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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
Highest prices in Belgium than in Spain.
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Food, Housing, Nightlife, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Academic
My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
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Overall
I wish I had known...
The difficulties to practise French in a country with two official languages.
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
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
Look for your appartment in advance.
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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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
As I was in a Flemish University, there is any possibility to practise French. In the city it is also quite difficult to practise it, because everybody tends to talk you in English, and you are not sure if you can speak French or if they are Flemish.
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Housing
Type of housing: Students residence
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Because it gives me more freedom.
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Personal comments
It was incredibly cheap, well located and with a lot of space, because it was a new opening residence with low demand. Next year prices will be much higher.
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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
Personal social experience
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