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3.98 / 5 based on 259 reviews

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Francisco J
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: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
It was an international university so they spoke in english or spanish, almost everybody could speak english in the country.
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Francisco J
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
The cost of life is higher
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Housing, commission of banks
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Francisco J
Academic
My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
Help interaction between foreign and local students.
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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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Francisco J
Overall
I wish I had known...
Housing, working possibilities
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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
Help local students and exchange students to contact,
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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
More choices of housing, activities in common between students, information about other universities in the city...
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Francisco J
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
First of all our Place in the Hostel.
Le SooS, De Paas, the center ...
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Housing
Type of housing: student hostel
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: student hostel
Why?
Sharing live with a lot of students from everywhere
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Personal comments
It was really expensive for me (300 E)and the grant they gave me in Spain (192 E) but in The Hague there were not much choices. However I was surrounded with very interesting people so it was worth.
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