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3.72 / 5 based on 242 reviews

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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Home university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
there are all the students in the same place, so meeting easier
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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: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
De Dijk, Nighttown, Off-Corso
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Academic
Course recommendations
you have to choose not many courses because you need to study a lot outside of the school. choose dutch, it is interesting
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Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
My opinion of the university assessment
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Overall
I wish I had known...
the adress of school
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
improve the administration
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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
I think it is better to work to earn money because the life is very expensive and it is also interesting to discover another culture
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
you spend more money because the life in general is more expensive!
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Food, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
you can have some troubles to pay by credit card.
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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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
in holland, everybody speaks english, it is very good to communicate, but if you want to learn dutch it is more difficult
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