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University of Economics Prague (VSE)

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4.18 / 5 based on 241 reviews
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anonymous
Hanzehogeschool, Hogeschool van Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Financial Management, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
Here I studied in English, I tried learning Czech but as a student I found there wasn't much interaction with local Czech students.
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anonymous
Hanzehogeschool, Hogeschool van Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Financial Management, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
A private grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
Prague and the Czech Republic is just overall less expensive to live in! Going out and eating is generally cheaper than the Netherlands.
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Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Housing, 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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anonymous
Hanzehogeschool, Hogeschool van Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Financial Management, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Academic
Course recommendations
The courses are pretty good, tends to be some overlap. All courses though basically have no local students in them.
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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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anonymous
Hanzehogeschool, Hogeschool van Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Financial Management, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Overall
I wish I had known...
This program was specifically dominated by american students, and I found a general lack of other international students.
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In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
3
Culture
4
Costs
2
Activities
3
Campus life
3
Party / people
4
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
If you want to experience Central and Eastern Europe, GO!!!
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
2
Met people from other countries
2
Became more independent
3
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
3
Final comments
-
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anonymous
Hanzehogeschool, Hogeschool van Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Financial Management, Undergraduate, University Agreement
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
Just too many to list as Prague basically has it all. Depends on your interests in nightlife!
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anonymous
Hanzehogeschool, Hogeschool van Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Financial Management, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Housing
Type of housing: Dorms about 20min from the school by tram
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: same place
Why?
Close to city center, and cool place as there are all the students living here
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
I found them satisfactory, it was an easy tram ride to school and to the center of the city and there was a good atmosphere in the dorms
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