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4.09 / 5 based on 110 reviews

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Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
Personal spending habits
Prices in Belgium are much higher than in Poland.
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Academic
My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
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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Overall
I wish I had known...
The weather in Belgium is quite depressing and Liege is quite a dangerous city (a lot of unemployed, homeless people).
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Try to get international students more integrated with local students (trips, parties).
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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
GoPass is the best and cheapest way to travel around Belgium, staying in Liege too long can be very boring...
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Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
My level of English was already advanced when I came to Liege, but attending the courses helped to refresh and reinforce vocabulary in the fields of management and marketing. As for French, having the opportunity to practice on daily basis halped me feel more confident and at ease.
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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Living on campus facilitates contacts with other exchange students.
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Personal comments
The Residence Ruhl had a great location, but unfortunately its standard was disappointing. However, since there were so many exchange students, it was a great place to make friends and live in.
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Student life
Describe host city:
Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience