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3.92 / 5 based on 271 reviews

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Claire J
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Nightlife: amsterdam is quite expensive for clubs but you can find for all range of prices
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Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Telephone, Housing, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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anonymous
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
everyone in the country speaks english, so it was not obligatory to learn local language
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Ezebuife
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I have a choice in relation to cost
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Personal comments
I have no comment as that was not part of the policy
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Ezebuife
Academic
Course recommendations
Foreign student should be given the opportunity to experiment on both sides of culture
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Interaction with international students
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Anders B
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
Amsterdam is a very international city and almost everyone speaks English quite well.
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Elodie L
Housing
Type of housing: A room exchange
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: A room exchange
Why?
but in another district. Ours was quiet dangerous. Several students were stolen...
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