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Hogeschool voor Wetenschap en Kunst

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3.80 / 5 based on 30 reviews
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Agnes P
Warsaw School of Economics, Warsaw, Poland
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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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
Havana Club, Den bisnis, Celtica
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Agnes P
Warsaw School of Economics, Warsaw, Poland
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: A room exchange
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
To stay closer with other students from my school
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
Accomodation is a bog problem, we have to sign a contract for 12 months although we are not staying so longe here
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Agnes P
Warsaw School of Economics, Warsaw, Poland
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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
I could experience how important learning languages is cause in Belgium people speak many languages. I improved my English mainly thanks to hanging out with internationak students
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Agnes P
Warsaw School of Economics, Warsaw, Poland
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
Teaching and demanding more
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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
No materials during tests, more precise and concrete questions during exams
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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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Agnes P
Warsaw School of Economics, Warsaw, Poland
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
Because cost of living in Belgium is higher than in Poland
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
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
none
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Agnes P
Warsaw School of Economics, Warsaw, Poland
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
I don't know
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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
2
Party / people
2
Weather / location
3
Personal recommendation
It is good life experience although the level of teaching could be higher
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
3
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
3
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
3
Final comments
You will really experience a mix of culture here, will see how important languages are, will have to fight for what is yours- become independent
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