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Fontys Hogescholen Eindhoven

Fontys University of Professional Education, Postbus 347, 5600 Ah Eindhoven, THE Netherlands
3.84 / 5 based on 78 reviews.
Description:
Fontys University of Professional Education is not new in the world of education. Both in the Netherlands and in the rest of the world. It in fact arose from a merger between a number of renowned colleges of higher vocational education. As a consequence, at Fontys, it is possible to follow practically all higher professional education courses available anywhere in the Netherlands. These include courses in the sectors Health Care and Social Work, Economics and Communication, Applied Science and Technology, Visual and Performing Arts, Logistics and Transport, and Education.


Programmes
Accreditations
78% of students recommend
78 reviews
Housing
3.3/5
All experiences (78)
Student life
4.1/5
5 stars (12)
Academic
4.2/5
4 stars (42)
Languages
4.0/5
3 stars (24)
Expenses
3.5/5
2 stars (0)
Overall
4.3/5
1 star (0)
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Vesnija, Macedonia

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HOUSING    
by Vesnija, Univerzitet "Sv. Kiril i Metodij", Skopje, Macedonia
Business Studies, university cooperation
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: with landlady
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why? Because of having more independence and being surronded with students
Personal comments:
The accomodation service does not perform very well, I was just lucky to have this accomodation. A lot of my friends were accomodated in the near villages or had to pay unreasonable prices
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STUDENT LIFE    
by Vesnija, Univerzitet "Sv. Kiril i Metodij", Skopje, Macedonia
Business Studies, university cooperation
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: Students equally interact with the local and student community
Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal comments:
The Rechter, The Miller Time, Tomas Cafe and a lot of nice pubs and pool-bars
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ACADEMIC    
by Kai, Fontys Hogescholen Eindhoven, Eindhoven, Netherlands
Business Studies, Independent
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:
No



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:
Teacher should give us longer time to take class rather than just give us project.

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by Phuong, Vietnamese National Economic University, Hanoi, Vietnam
Marketing and Sales Management, Independent
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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
How much did you improve your local language?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Basic phrases
Personal comments:
I don't have any problem in communication in English in social and academic life. My communication skills in international business has been improved dramatically.
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EXPENSES    
by Phuong, Vietnamese National Economic University, Hanoi, Vietnam
Marketing and Sales Management, Independent
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:
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits:
The living standard in the Netherlands is much higher than that in Vietnam
Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none
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OVERALL    
by Roland, Government technical High school, Kumba, Cameroon
Engineering, Electrical, Independent
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...
speak perfect dutch
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:
the school should help the student to look for their trainning .



FINAL COMMENTS

If you are looking for a place to study electrical/electronics engineering fonty's is one of the best.
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