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Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
My overall language and commnication experience was pretty well. I hadn´t to much problems. Is easy to communicate in english en Netherlands and I learned a little Dutch when I was working in a restaurant.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Because Netherlands is a expensive country than Spain.
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Overall
I wish I had known...
I would like to now some dutch languages
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
I hadn´t any recommendation
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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
This experience was great for me. The only problem was that the erasmus grant was to much little.
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Academic
Course recommendations
When I was there, international students didn´t have courses with local students. We now local students in parties or in meetings. But I would like more interaction with local people.
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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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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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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
Personal comments
Amsterdam is plenty of nice places. There are a lot of places to drink a nice coffe.
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Housing
Type of housing: student residence
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Because at this moment I prefer more independence.
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Personal comments
I like so much to be there. Was an incredible experience.
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