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Hogeschool Holland

228 reviews
3.72 / 5 based on 228 reviews
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anonymous
Mercuria Business School, Vantaa, Finland
Business Studies, Undergraduate, 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
The learning of a second language was made very hard due to poor course structure. (french)
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anonymous
Mercuria Business School, Vantaa, Finland
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Government assistance
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Housing abit more expensive.
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Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone:
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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anonymous
Mercuria Business School, Vantaa, Finland
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
That there are no activities arranged by the school and that there are no aditional courses to choose from.
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In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
1
Culture
2
Costs
2
Activities
4
Campus life
4
Party / people
4
Weather / location
4
Personal recommendation
The student life is great the academic not!
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
2
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
2
Final comments
Fun! (But didn't learn much)
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anonymous
Mercuria Business School, Vantaa, Finland
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
Nothing to choose from. Timetables are made my lecturers.
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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
Improvements should be made in the staff structure which does not exist and comunication should be made possible betweed staff, lecturers and students.
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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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anonymous
Mercuria Business School, Vantaa, Finland
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Home university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
You get to meet lots of people and have parties etc.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
Housing not cheap but ok. Rooms fine and good location.
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anonymous
Mercuria Business School, Vantaa, Finland
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities: Takes place mostly outside 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
Leidseplein, Irish pub on the corner.
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