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4.16 / 5 based on 574 reviews
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LLindenau
Universiteit van Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Political Science, Graduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
no,perfect
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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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LLindenau
Universiteit van Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Political Science, Graduate, Erasmus
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
Absolutely no problems. Almost every Swede spoke English and was very helpful and eager to understand and occasionally 'teach'some Swedish.
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LLindenau
Universiteit van Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Political Science, Graduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
nothing
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
3
Culture
3
Costs
2
Activities
2
Campus life
2
Party / people
3
Weather / location
3
Personal recommendation
Improve equipment with new technology.
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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
3
Became more independent
3
Partied a lot
3
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
One can cheaply come to Sweden with Ryanair. Trains are notv too expensivge either in Sweden.
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LLindenau
Universiteit van Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Political Science, Graduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Food is more expensive as well as occasional drinks in bars.
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Food, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Nightlife, Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Housing:
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
SE BANKEN OPENS BANK ACCOUNT FOR EXCHANGE STUDENTS
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LLindenau
Universiteit van Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Political Science, Graduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Iam still entitled to live in that house with my girlfriend
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
Cannot evaluate that, no experience.
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LLindenau
Universiteit van Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Political Science, Graduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Linné cafe is my favourite. Lot's of nice 'nations' to visit.
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