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3.20 / 5 based on 102 reviews

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stephaniemargriet
Petra Christian University, Surabaya, Indonesia
Hospitality, Catering / Hotel Management, Graduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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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
Personal comments
Fire bar dancing
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stephaniemargriet
Petra Christian University, Surabaya, Indonesia
Hospitality, Catering / Hotel Management, Graduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Personal comments
The housing is quite satisfying.
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stephaniemargriet
Petra Christian University, Surabaya, Indonesia
Hospitality, Catering / Hotel Management, Graduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
The exchange rates differ very much
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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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stephaniemargriet
Petra Christian University, Surabaya, Indonesia
Hospitality, Catering / Hotel Management, Graduate, Independent
Academic
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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stephaniemargriet
Petra Christian University, Surabaya, Indonesia
Hospitality, Catering / Hotel Management, Graduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
If only I knew Dutch language much better
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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
Personal recommendation
To improve internationalisation
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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
Take your chance to travel around Europe while you still can
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stephaniemargriet
Petra Christian University, Surabaya, Indonesia
Hospitality, Catering / Hotel Management, 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
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I notice people respect me more if I speak Dutch instead of English
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