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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Delirium Cafe, Mappa, Floris Bar, Mirano, Fuse, You, Celtica, Nua
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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
It's more comfortable, more freedom
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Personal comments
It's so poor because so many students had problems about contracts
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I worked, but it was illegal/cash in hand work
Personal spending habits
I spent more in nightlife because I went out every night. But the reason for spending more in other categories is expensive life in Belgium.
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Food, Housing, Nightlife, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Do not go out every night
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Academic
Course recommendations
If there wasn't any course on monday at 8.30, I would be able to attend more
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
Library should be improved. Extend the opening hours of the library and it shouldn't be closed for 20 days before the exam period. Library has ridiculous regulations such as "do not enter with water or do not enter with jackets"
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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...
Some financial advices could be helpful
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Library and internet rooms should be improved, staffs in the cafeteria are rude
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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
Be careful about your budget since you spend more than you expected
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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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I didn't have any opportunity to speak french and dutch. But every Dutch-speaking person knows English, it was helpful to improve my English
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