Reviews of Hogeschool van Arnhem en Nijmegen (HAN) | Netherlands

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anonymous

Montpellier Business School, Montpellier, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement

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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations

How much did you improve your the local language?

My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Basic phrases

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

as no one was speaking French and I had some bad comments about french culture, i had to struggle a bit. after several times it was alright, dutch people were more interactive.

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anonymous

Montpellier Business School, Montpellier, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement

Academic

Course recommendations

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

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

Montpellier Business School, Montpellier, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement

Expenses

Main source of funding:

An ERASMUS grant

Other sources of funding:

Government assistance

Work opportunities:

It was not legal for me to work

Personal spending habits

Housing, Telephone:

was more expensive than at home.

Overall, Nightlife:

was the same price as at home.

Food, Travel:

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

Montpellier Business School, Montpellier, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement

Overall

I wish I had known...

about paying in cash and the image of France dutch people have

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

4

Culture

1

Costs

2

Activities

3

Campus life

3

Party / people

2

Weather / location

1

Personal recommendation

become friend with dutch students... they know all the tricks

During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot

Became familiar with another culture

3

Traveled

2

Improved language skills

3

Met people from other countries

4

Became more independent

4

Partied a lot

3

Experienced a change in life

3

Advanced my studies & career

3

Final comments

travelling is quite affordable by train but only a few airports

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anonymous

Montpellier Business School, Montpellier, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement

Housing

Type of housing: Apartment/House

Arranged by: Independently - My choice

If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House

Why?

because of the space of the rooms and the calm and rather green environment.

Personal assessment

Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments

the rroms proposed where said to be quite dirty and noisy.

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anonymous

Montpellier Business School, Montpellier, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement

Student life

Describe host city:

Students interact with the local community without much university involvement

Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment

Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment

Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment

Personal social experience

Activities

Nightlife

Travel

Overall

Personal comments

arnhem center is rather small. only two interesting streets and one place: the Level

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