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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
The best cafe are the Belgie and the ACU. There is also a great place for big gigs and famous bands which is called the Tivoli
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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
To have more space than a student room share by two persons..
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Personal comments
This university provides rooms for the students, but it's quiet expensive and you have to share it with someone else when you are undergraduated.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Housing in Utrecht is much more expensive than in my town.. And it was difficult to find a house by myself.
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Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Telephone, Nightlife, Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Academic
Course recommendations
A lot of personnal work such as additionnal lectures and researches. ( we are not used to that in France..)
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
None ! It was really an interactive teaching. The homework is as important as the lessons, the teachers are easly available... Nothing to do with a french university !
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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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Overall
I wish I had known...
No, I've made researches on internet before going..
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
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
A great experience ! It was the opportunity for me to visit also Germany, Danemark and to have a short stay in London. You can find a lot of cheap flights from Amsterdam ( much more than in my town..)
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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
I woud have liked to learn dutch but everybody in the netherlands speak and like to speak english. I've just learned few dutch words..
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