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Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Did not go out a lot, I had to study a lot. My answers given above probably do not give a good indication.
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Housing
Type of housing: student home
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
To live on my own, I'm 24 years old now and I like to live on my own.
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Personal comments
They arranged everythin for me, I was even allowed to choose between a couple of rooms on different locations. I could not have asked for more. I was really happy.
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Languages
Language of instruction: French
Was learning French a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your French?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I learned a lot, could talk pretty well French, but only after my second exchange programme to a French University I became a fluent speaker.
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Academic
Course recommendations
A reall good university!!!!!!
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
Well, some of the exams were oral and I was not used to that at all.
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course

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Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
At home I lived with my parents and I had to pay the train to get there each week, while in the Netherlands I travel for free.
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Housing, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Nightlife, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Well it is a really famous university in BElgium and France. The classes were really good and there are lots of international students.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
Met people from other countries
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies & career
Final comments
Always have a second check with your home university to see if your chosen courses are allright with them. I met a lot of people who experienced trouble with that.
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