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Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam (EUR)

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4.11 / 5 based on 594 reviews
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Davina M
Università Bocconi, Milan, Italy
Economics, Undergraduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: A room exchange
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: A room exchange
Why?
because I aprreciated it very much
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
very well-organized
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Davina M
Università Bocconi, Milan, Italy
Economics, Undergraduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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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
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
I cannot remember exactly the names of the places but it was in the zone of the Cube-houses and in the old part of the city
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Davina M
Università Bocconi, Milan, Italy
Economics, Undergraduate, 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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Davina M
Università Bocconi, Milan, Italy
Economics, Undergraduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
thwt it was so cold!
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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
4
Culture
3
Costs
4
Activities
3
Campus life
3
Party / people
3
Weather / location
3
Personal recommendation
it's very well organised especially for foreign students, and it's known olso for this apart of its very good courses
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
The only problem with Netherlands its the weather, always rainy and windy.People are very open-minded and friendly and everybody speaks english so you'll never have problems.
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Davina M
Università Bocconi, Milan, Italy
Economics, Undergraduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife:
was the same price as 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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Davina M
Università Bocconi, Milan, Italy
Economics, Undergraduate, 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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
I had the opportunity to use the acquired knowledge in every kind of occasions which led me to be much more confident
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