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4.18 / 5 based on 241 reviews
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Gerard B
Hanzehogeschool, Hogeschool van Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Management Science, Graduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: Hotel
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Same
Why?
easy, clean and nice atmosphere amongst other students living there
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
All in all pretty good,location could have been a bit closer to the centre.
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Gerard B
Hanzehogeschool, Hogeschool van Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Management Science, Graduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
none
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Gerard B
Hanzehogeschool, Hogeschool van Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Management Science, Graduate, Independent
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
none
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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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Gerard B
Hanzehogeschool, Hogeschool van Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Management Science, Graduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
No
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
3
Culture
4
Costs
2
Activities
3
Campus life
1
Party / people
3
Weather / location
3
Personal recommendation
class schedule improvements
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
3
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
2
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
3
Final comments
Cultural very good, lots to see, good nightlife, but a lot of tourists. Food and basics very good value for money.
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Gerard B
Hanzehogeschool, Hogeschool van Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Management Science, Graduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
czech crown against the dutch guilder is good value. Food and drinks are cheap here!
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Telephone, Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
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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Gerard B
Hanzehogeschool, Hogeschool van Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Management Science, Graduate, Independent
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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
czech is a very difficult language and is to my opinion impossible to learn in one semester. Most young people in town speak english, somewhat older people sometimes speak german.
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