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Housing
Type of housing: short-staying-foreigners'housing
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I manage to live in different student houses with Dutch students, it was nice to learn the language and to know the culture better
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Personal comments
The housing offered by the school are dirty and expensive if you are a foreigner not staying for a long time, I have been able to find rooms or flats by myself for the other semesters, thank god!
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Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Hollywood disco, Murphy's pub,
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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: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
It's not so difficult, just try to speak, write and understand and people are nice enough to help
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
The housing accommodated by the school is really expensive, food too, but flowers are cheap
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Food, Housing, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
buy stolen bikes :) and get stolen the day afterwards but it's still cheaper than buses-trams-underground
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Overall
I wish I had known...
We were well prepared
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Go for it, a wonderful international experimentation
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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
The Netherlands are not so rainy, bike a lot around, life is different on a bike, there are nice landscape (but flat)
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Academic
Course recommendations
It's a mainly a self study system, buy the books !!!
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Interaction with international students
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