Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussel (EHSAL)
Stormstraat 2, 1000 Brussels, Belgium
Description:
Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussel (HUB) is the result of a merger between three Brussels-based university colleges and one university. As such, it has become a multifaceted institute of higher education. We offer the best of both professional and academic worlds, e.g. excellent student counselling, a well-developed research culture, an analytical approach, business-oriented ways of a school of economics.
87% of students recommend
1098 reviews
63 3-star reviews of Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussel
HOUSING
Personal assessment
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Personal comments:
In the web page of the university you can find the web for housing This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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STUDENT LIFE
Personal social experience
Describe host city: Student life dominates the city
Activities: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment Personal comments:
In the center of Brussel there are a lot of places to go during the night. This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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ACADEMIC
My academic experiences
Course recommendations:
They are more difficult than what they seemed.
My opinion of the university assessment
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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Language difficulties
Language of instruction: English
Local language was: Different than language of instruction.
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English Was learning the local language a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my knowledge How much did you improve your English?
My level before: Basic phrases My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.) How much did you improve your local language?
My level before: Basic phrases My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.) Personal comments:
In the universitiy you can communicate in english very well, and in the city they spoke english, frech and flemish. This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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EXPENSES
The accessibility of student needs
Main source of funding:
Family Other sources of funding:
Family Personal savings Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options Personal spending habits:
Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone: was more expensive than at home. Food, Housing: was the same price as at home.
Personal comments:
In the beginning you are going to spend a lot, but don't be afraid, it's normal This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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OVERALL
Important to choosing this university...
I wish I had known...
People are very findly, there are a lot of activities to do. In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
During my experience abroad, I ...
Personal recommendation:
There are many erasmus activities to know eachother. FINAL COMMENTS
For acommodation better choose a house or a residence with more people, you would enjoy and preferible next to the university, there are several options. You are going to have great fun, be ready for nightlife, travels... This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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