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3.92 / 5 based on 271 reviews

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Courtney D
Cal State Univ of Chico, Chico, United States
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Direct Exchange Program
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
Personal spending habits
I spent more because of the conversion of the dollar to the euro.
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Use Skype to call home, don't use a cell phone.
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anonymous
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
because cost of living in amsterdam not that expensives in comparison to other european cities !
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Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Food:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
no real surprise !
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stephanie R
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
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
It is very helpul to learn business in english thus you already know the technical words used in the working life
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Benjamin L
Housing
Type of housing:
Arranged by:
If returning, I would choose: A room exchange
Why?
to exchange more with others students
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Personal comments
It was a great experience and very rewarding, studying and socialy speaking.
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Elodie L
Academic
Course recommendations
In general, quality of courses in the HES are quite good. teachers are often professionals and very friendly
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My academic experiences
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Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
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Courtney D
Cal State Univ of Chico, Chico, United States
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Direct Exchange Program
Housing
Type of housing: Flat
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Flat
Why?
The flats were affordable for living in the city and there were a lot of students living in the building.
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