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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
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Housing
Type of housing: students room
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: same
Why?
becaus the place i stayed at, was perfect. almost all erasmus students stayed here.
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Overall
I wish I had known...
a realistic preview of the expenses
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
keep on going.
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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
travel as much as you can, try to see the country and learn the culture of the country and fellow students! dont be shy but try tom be open and meet as much people as you can, everybody is in the same situation!
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Academic
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Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
My opinion of the university assessment
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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: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
in brussel they speak both dutch and french. of course my dutch is fluently, but my french not. unfortunatly there was no possibility to study this when coming for 1 semester. and because the language at school and with other students was always english i couldnt practice my french.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items