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Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussel (EHSAL)

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3.96 / 5 based on 1101 reviews
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alexandre s
KEDGE Business School, Talence, France
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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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
My favorite of all has to be Delirium. Great atmosphere and staff
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alexandre s
KEDGE Business School, Talence, France
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
It gave me the independance i was used to and the possibility to take distance from the group when i needed it.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
The housing at university is correct but too expensive for what is offered in my oppinion. And the prices next are significantly going to increase.
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alexandre s
KEDGE Business School, Talence, France
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
The prices of some commodities are much more expensive than in my country. I wanted to travel a lot to discover as much as I could of this country.
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Food, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
Buy beers at supermarket and drink them in parks.
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alexandre s
KEDGE Business School, Talence, France
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
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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
I would have liked to have more courses with real case studies and practicle projects to hand in at the end of term.
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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
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alexandre s
KEDGE Business School, Talence, France
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
Nothing in particumar as I already came in Belgium in the past.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
4
Costs
4
Activities
2
Campus life
3
Party / people
4
Weather / location
1
Personal recommendation
Try to integrate more erasmus students to home activities, and not only create events specially for them.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
2
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
3
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
3
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
Don't stay within one group and try to communicate with as many people as possible. Forget all appriories.
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alexandre s
KEDGE Business School, Talence, France
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
I am biligual in french and english, so no problems there.
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