Erasmus Experience in Stockholm, Sweden by Chen
Why did you choose to go to Stockholm, Sweden?
It's a beautiful city, especially in the summer.
Pepole here is very nice.
How long is the scholarship? How much money do you receive to help you with living costs?
Two years. I get 12, 000 kr every month.
What is the student lifestyle like in Stockholm?
Work efficiency at work time and enjoy life at leisure time.
Would you recommend the city and the University of Stockholm to other students?
Sure, it's a good and quiet place to study. Professors and teachers here are very nice.
What is the food like?
I have not tried very much, as I always cook food by myself. But I like bread and sauce here.
Was it difficult for you to find your accommodation in Stockholm?
Yes, It is not easy to find proper accommodation in Stockholm. It might be a problem for me next year, as I need to move out. Hope I would find a good place.
How much does it cost to live in Stockholm?
I live in Huddinge, A little far away from the center, it costs me 2500 Kr per/month in shared room.
Is the language easy to get to grips with? Are there language courses available at the University?
Most Swedish can speak English, so I don't plan to learn Swedish, as it is hard work. I also do not know much about Swedish courses.
What's the easiest or most economical way to travel to Stockholm from your city?
Airplane.
Where would you recommend to go on a night out in Stockholm?
I would like to stay home at night.
And for eating? Can you recommend some good restaurants in Stockholm?
Chinese restaurant in center is very good.
What good cultural sites are there to visit?
I find Vaxholm is a very good site to know Swedish architecture and culture.
Is there any other advice that you could give to students going to Stockholm in the future?
Go out and enjoy life.
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