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CHN University of Professional Education
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CHN University Netherlands (CHN)

Rengerslaan 8 - Postbus 1298, 8900 Cg Leeuwarden, THE Netherlands
3.08 / 5 based on 102 reviews.
Description:
The Christelijke Hogeschool Noord-Nederland is a growing college which provides innovative higher vocational education. The student is the top priority at CHN. Everything is geared to preparing students in a practical, goal-orientated and up-to-date manner for a professional career.


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62% of students recommend
102 reviews
Housing
2.8/5
 All experiences (102)
Student life
3.1/5
 5 stars (0)
Academic
3.3/5
 4 stars (6)
Languages
3.6/5
 3 stars (66)
Expenses
2.6/5
 2 stars (30)
Overall
3.8/5
 1 star (0)
“study in Holland, you need to be social and open-mind to others, but also protect youself in any time.” Read Review
chenshanshan, China

CHN University Netherlands review by Shan

Review by Shan, Beijing International Studies University, Beijing, China
Marketing and Sales Management, CEMS
HOUSING    
Personal assessment
Cost
KEY:
Couldn't have asked for more.
Pretty good.
Could've been better, but didn't lessen the overall experience.
Disappointing.
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why? everything could be controlled and organized by myself
Personal comments:
terrible
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STUDENT LIFE    
Personal social experience
Activities
KEY:
Amazing! Hardly had time to study.
Plenty to do when I had the time.
So-so.
Did not get involved.
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Describe host city: Student life dominates the city
Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal comments:
none
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ACADEMIC       3.0 / 5
My academic experiences
Quality of courses
KEY:
Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
Disappointing.
Variety of courses
Availability/access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with other international students
Interaction with local students
Course recommendations:



My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
KEY:
Liked it.
It was alright.
A bit annoying.
Didn't like it.
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course.
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall
Personal comments:
none

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Language difficulties
Social
KEY:
No problems.
I coped pretty well.
Sometimes it was difficult.
It was a constant struggle.
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Language of instruction: English
Local language was: Different than language of instruction.
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
Was learning the local language a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my knowledge
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
How much did you improve your local language?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Personal comments:
I do not have any Dutch Lesson at school, I learned it by myself
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EXPENSES    
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
A private grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits:
the categories of Chinese products were limited.
Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Food, Travel, Overall: was the same price as at home.
Nightlife: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none
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OVERALL    
Important to choosing this university...
Academic reasons
KEY:
Very Important.
Important.
Not really important.
Unimportant.
Culture
Costs
Activities
Campus life
Party / people
Weather / Location
I wish I had known...
a lot of, difficult to be figured!
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.



During my experience abroad, I ...
Became familiar with another culture
KEY:
Happened all the time.
Happened quite a lot.
Happened a bit.
Didn't happen.
Traveled
Improved language skills
Met people from other countries
Became more independent
Partied a lot
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies/career
Personal recommendation:
Good environment for study



FINAL COMMENTS

study in Holland, you need to be social and open-mind to others, but also protect youself in any time.
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