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Hanzehogeschool, Hogeschool van Groningen

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3.98 / 5 based on 322 reviews
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Thorsten N
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Business Studies, Undergraduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: Student Flat
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Cleaner
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
Simple, not very clean, but lots of nice people
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Thorsten N
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Business Studies, Undergraduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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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
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Everything central - does not matter where to go - very convinient
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Thorsten N
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Business Studies, Undergraduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
That they cannot very well organize and are not reliable.
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In my opinion:
Stay home.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
2
Culture
3
Costs
2
Activities
2
Campus life
2
Party / people
3
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
Do not go there if you want to have high quality education
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
2
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
3
Partied a lot
3
Experienced a change in life
3
Advanced my studies & career
2
Final comments
Relatively easy Nice international people good place for exchange, not for full studies
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Thorsten N
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Business Studies, Undergraduate, Independent
Academic
Course recommendations
No, no choice anyway
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My academic experiences
Quality of courses
Variety of courses
Access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
Consistency and Feedback would have been nice
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall
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Thorsten N
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Business Studies, Undergraduate, Independent
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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
Language is the main plus for this school.
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Thorsten N
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Business Studies, Undergraduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
More drinking :), travelling hardly possible, bad connections
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Telephone, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Housing, Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
none
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