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Limburgs Universitair Centrum (LUC)

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3.97 / 5 based on 44 reviews
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alblupo
Universität Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
The place is particularly good for travelling.You are in a few hours in France/Germany/Holland/UK and from Brussels one can buy priceworthy tickets
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Overall, Housing, Nightlife, Food, Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
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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alblupo
Universität Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
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: Did not speak it
My level after: Did not speak it
How much did you improve your the local language?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Did not speak it
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
Foreigners are not motivated to learn Flemish, since everyone can speak Dutch. The comunication is there - No Problem...
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alblupo
Universität Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
Why did my home uni picked this uni?
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In my opinion:
Stay home.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
1
Culture
1
Costs
1
Activities
2
Campus life
1
Party / people
1
Weather / location
1
Personal recommendation
I would not suggest this University/place to other Erasmus Students...GO SOMEWHERELSE !!!!
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
2
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
2
Met people from other countries
3
Became more independent
2
Partied a lot
2
Experienced a change in life
2
Advanced my studies & career
2
Final comments
As I said, I did not feel particularly confortable in this Uni/place. It is good for travelling, but the rest (wheather,food,study conditions,professors) sucks...
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alblupo
Universität Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
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
More interecion with local students. Professor should be English native speakers, Belgians are NOT! :-(
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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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alblupo
Universität Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Nightlife, Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
The Irish Pub is one of the few decent place...:-) Fit Link Sunkssss :-(
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alblupo
Universität Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: A room exchange
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: A room exchange
Why?
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
The accomodation is in the middle of nowhere and from my window I could see hourse...I had a cow boy feeling...;-)
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