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Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam (EUR)

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4.11 / 5 based on 594 reviews
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Domenico P
Università Bocconi, Milan, Italy
Economics, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
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
Clubs: Beurs, Off Corso The Queen's Day
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Domenico P
Università Bocconi, Milan, Italy
Economics, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: A room exchange
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Because the student life in a campus is great
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
It was a nice experience even if Casa Erasmus was not the nicest place on earth.
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Domenico P
Università Bocconi, Milan, Italy
Economics, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Languages
Language of instruction: Italian
Local language was: Different than language of instruction
Was learning Italian a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Was learning the local language a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language
How much did you improve your the local language?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Basic phrases
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
It was ok, Dutch can speak perfectly in English, so: no problem
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Domenico P
Università Bocconi, Milan, Italy
Economics, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
Some of them were great: Management in Pacific Asia (Prof. Stam), Monetary Economics (Prof. Kol)
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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
More interections between international students and local student organizations
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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
Overall
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Domenico P
Università Bocconi, Milan, Italy
Economics, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings<br> An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Because Milan is so expensive.
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Telephone, Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Overall, Nightlife, Food, 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
when you go out drink beer
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Domenico P
Università Bocconi, Milan, Italy
Economics, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
To know better the level of my accomodation in Casa Erasmus
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
3
Costs
3
Activities
3
Campus life
4
Party / people
4
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
Good one, be prepared to study but at least it's interesting
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
3
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
3
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
3
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
2
Final comments
Travel a lot, Rotterdam geographical positioning is great. The city it's all renew, experience the suburbs are more interesting
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