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Student/Social Life
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Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
Activities, Nightlife
take/s place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel
take/s place both within and outside of the university/student environment
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Personal social experiences
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Amazing! Hardly had time to study.
Plenty to do when I had the time.
So-so.
Did not get involved.
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Language
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The language of instruction was:
English
The local language was:
Different than language of instruction
My proficiency in the local language:
before: Did not speak it
after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Learning the local language was a factor in choosing my host country
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Language difficulties
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KEY:
No problems.
I coped pretty well.
Sometimes it was difficult.
It was a constant struggle.
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Expenses
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Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities
I didn't explore any work options.
Personal spending habits:
The main reason for spending more in Sweden than in England was due to the price differences. The cost of living was significantly higher than at home. Together with the fact that I took opportunity to travel around sweden whilst being thus spending more on travel expenses.
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The accessibility of student needs
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Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
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| Computers / Internet |
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Food, Nightlife, Telephone, Overall was more expensive than at home
Travel, Housing was the same price as at home
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