Erasmus Experience in Trollhättan, Sweden by Geert

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Why did you choose to go to Trollhättan, Sweden?

School is better.

How long is the scholarship? How much money do you receive to help you with living costs?

6 months, 300 euro each month from erasmus.

What is the student lifestyle like in Trollhättan?

Everything is close to each other, it feels like a student neighborhood, because everyone is studying in this city.

Would you recommend the city and the University of Trollhättan to other students?

It depends from the course. Some courses are realy good... The university is sometimes a little bit chaos.

What is the food like?

Most of the people eat a lot of wraps.

Did it cost you to find your accommodation in Trollhättan?

No, the university arrange everything for you.

How much does it cost to live in Trollhättan?

Around 300 euro/month.

Is the language easy to get to grips with? Are there language courses available at the University?

Most of the people can speak English, also the courses are in English, most of them.

You can follow the course "Swedish for beginners".

What's the easiest or most economical way to travel to Trollhättan from your city?

By plain or by car. It depends what you like the most.

Where would you recommend to go on a night out in Trollhättan?

Lipz, that is the only discotheque in Trollhattan!

And for eating? Can you recommend some good restaurants in Trollhättan?

Mexican restaurant, Butler's.

Backstage, you can drink and eat there.

What good cultural sites are there to visit?

Look it up in Trip advisor.

Is there any other advice that you could give to students going to Trollhättan in the future?

Trollhättan is a nice city, but there isn't a lot to do. If you go to Gotenborg or other big cities you have more options.