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Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussel (EHSAL)

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3.96 / 5 based on 1101 reviews
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Johan B
HES Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Not specified
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
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Overall, Housing, Travel, Telephone, Nightlife, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
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Johan B
HES Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Business Studies, Undergraduate, 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
none
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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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Johan B
HES Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
3
Culture
3
Costs
3
Activities
3
Campus life
3
Party / people
3
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
3
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
3
Advanced my studies & career
2
Final comments
In general, I liked the experience I have had in Brussels. You just have to be very flexible.
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Johan B
HES Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Languages
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 the local language
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)
How much did you improve your the local language?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
It was allright. Just a bit confusing whether I should use Dutch, English or French in the city of Brussels itself.
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Johan B
HES Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
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Arranged by:
If returning, I would choose:
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Cost
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Johan B
HES Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
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