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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.


Reviews
International Partners
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)
“I think that this was the best year in my life. i like netherlands, i like the people and the culture.” Read Review
teleologicna, Macedonia

Fontys Hogescholen Eindhoven review by meri

Review by meri, Univerzitet "Sv. Kiril i Metodij", Skopje, Macedonia
Business Studies, Erasmus
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: A room exchange
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: A room exchange
Why? i find it the best for me
Personal comments:
it was nice, i had perfect experience, i meet a lot of people and im happy about that, i have now new friends
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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:
events to dont be missed: pink pop party, best cafe: tomas club
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ACADEMIC       5.0 / 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
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Personal comments:
it was good
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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:
Family
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits:
ecaus ethe life is more expensive here
Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
well i saved a sum of money
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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...
no
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!



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:
is the best one



FINAL COMMENTS

I think that this was the best year in my life. i like netherlands, i like the people and the culture.
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