"Fjarnám í Wales"

Name of traveller

Ragnheiður Kjærnested

Reason for travel

• study abroad

Date of travel

1992 to 1994

Elsta háskólabyggingin er frá því um miðja 19. öld og er niðri við ströndina. Byggingar háskólans frá því á þessari öld eru dreifðar um bæinn - aðallega uppi á hæðum fyrir ofan miðbæinn. (Kjærnested 7-8)

Content

• architecture: identifies the Old College as oldest university building in town; other university buildings scattered across the town
• customs: details on organisation of university life and progression of course work in Health Care Studies
• language: Aberystwyth is home to Cymdeithas yr Iaith, the Welsh Language Society
• people: diverse professional background of the lecturers teaching at university
• terrain: Aberystwyth classified as university town and unofficial capital of Mid Wales
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Nationality of traveller

Icelandic

Language of publication

Icelandic

Gender of traveller

Female

Type of publication

report

Citation

Kjærnested, Ragnheiður. "Fjarnám í Wales." Fregnir 19.4 (1 Dec. 1994): 7-8. Print.