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Hogeschool Alkmaar (HSA)

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K.Onur I
Anadolu Üniversitesi, Eskisehir, Turkey
Financial Management, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
no
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In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
3
Costs
3
Activities
4
Campus life
3
Party / people
3
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
its a flexible university. There are not so many people. The education system based on projects.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
3
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
3
Met people from other countries
2
Became more independent
3
Partied a lot
3
Experienced a change in life
3
Advanced my studies & career
2
Final comments
Try to get a reduction card for trains. And if you have a european nationality, try to find a part-time job to finance your life here.
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K.Onur I
Anadolu Üniversitesi, Eskisehir, Turkey
Financial Management, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
in Amsterdam there are more opportunities for housing. You can find a place in Amsterdam than you can travel to Alkmaar. Its about 30 minutes by train.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
The university provides rooms in an old building called Westerlicht.
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K.Onur I
Anadolu Üniversitesi, Eskisehir, Turkey
Financial Management, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
everybody speak English very fluently. The communication was better than I expected.
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K.Onur I
Anadolu Üniversitesi, Eskisehir, Turkey
Financial Management, Undergraduate, 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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K.Onur I
Anadolu Üniversitesi, Eskisehir, Turkey
Financial Management, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
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Food, Nightlife, Travel, Telephone, Housing, Overall:
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
none
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K.Onur I
Anadolu Üniversitesi, Eskisehir, Turkey
Financial Management, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities, Travel, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
none
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