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Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Student residences are a good choise to know more people.
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Personal comments
Find a good place in Rotterdam is quite dificult. In my case I staid at the African Inn, a place far from teh university, the rooms are very good but the building is quite dirty and there isnt a good general maintanance.
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Academic
Course recommendations
I took a master course, maybe the exchange programs are different
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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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Languages
Language of instruction: Spanish
Was learning Spanish a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
You are not going to have problems with dutch, because everyone speaks english, but maybe it is a good opportunity to learn a new language, but it is dificult
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Overall
I wish I had known...
Studing at Rotterdam is a trade off between the quality of Erasmus and the boring of the student life there. It is a very good university but may be it is not the most nice place on the world.
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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
The quality of proffesors, academic aspects and most important THE MULTICULTURAL ENVIRONMENT
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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
Think twice if you are going there only for having fun and a good international experience, maybe you can find a better place in this sence. BUT if you are looking a first class university doesnt matter what it takes, go.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
Telephone, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Housing, Travel, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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