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Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussel (EHSAL)

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3.96 / 5 based on 1101 reviews
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Maria T
Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain
Financial Management, Graduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel, Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Celtica, MP3, Lousse Gallery, You
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Maria T
Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain
Financial Management, Graduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I would live in a french speakers cots
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
The university does not give us any facility to have an accomodation
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Maria T
Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain
Financial Management, Graduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
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My academic experiences
Quality of courses
Variety of courses
Access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
none
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
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Maria T
Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain
Financial Management, Graduate, Erasmus
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Local language was: Different than language of instruction
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
Was learning the local language a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: Basic phrases
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
How much did you improve your the local language?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Basic phrases
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
At the first i did not know almost english but now i have improved a lot
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Maria T
Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain
Financial Management, Graduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
Travelling and going out more
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
2
Costs
3
Activities
2
Campus life
2
Party / people
3
Weather / location
4
Personal recommendation
The home students are not very friendly but the erasmus students and all the university personal are great
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
I enjoyed a lot during this year, i could know a lot of people from other cultures and i could travell a lot, we are in the heart of Europe. It was a very successfully experience for me!
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Maria T
Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain
Financial Management, Graduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family<br> Government assistance<br> An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
yes of course
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Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Food, Travel, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
When you want to finish your telephone contract, your current account,...
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