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4.05 / 5 based on 77 reviews

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Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Food is quite expensive in compare with spain. Antwerp is well comunicated & near plenty touristic places so take advantage of it and travel.
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Food, Telephone, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
A good way of saving money is going out to big discos on thursdays because there´s free entrance. Small pubs such as The Prof or Salamander are always free.
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Academic
Course recommendations
London Business Course & MKT game.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
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...
Charleroi airport is not as near as I expected.
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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
The location of the campus is perfect, just in the Groenplatz. Plenty of visual aids during the lessons so if you don´t feel confident with english is easier to follow the teacher.
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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
Travel, meet people from everywhere, improve language skills, feel independent...= ERASMUS, EnJOY!!
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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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Everyone knows english so don´t worry if you don´t speak Dutch.
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Housing
Type of housing: kot
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose:
Why?
A Kot is a small residence in which you generally share with other students kitchen and sometimes bathroom. I would prefer a kot rather than a studio or a big residence due to the fact that is easier to meet people if there is a shared kitchen.
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Noxx, Cafe DÀnvers, The prof, Cafe Local...
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