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4.12 / 5 based on 72 reviews
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Andrew A
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
Differing pricing strategies and different services available.
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Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone, Housing, Travel, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Learn to cook, food is expesive and portions are small. But if you can cook you will save a mint. Get a korting card, 40% off travel within the Netherlands by train.
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Ainhoa A
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
It was very good to attend to lessons which were taught in English to learn vocabulary on business. Besides, we had to work in teams, where the main language was English.
It was a very good opportunity to improve my fluency.
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Ainhoa A
Housing
Type of housing: Residence/ halls (The Church)
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: "The Church"
Why?
Personal comments
Housing: The "Church" is a halls built inside a church. There are single (expensive) and double rooms. All af them have a considerable size, kitchen and bathroom included. A fantastic place to live in!!!
University: The school is quite disorganized. Lots of courses were cancelled and we did not have too much help from the school.
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Sofia N
Universidad Francisco de Vitoria, Madrid, Spain
Communication and Information Sciences, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
They have good classes for Media and entertainment.
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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
Need to save money to go, cause getting a job is not that easy. You will have a lot of fun and you will meet so many people!
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TAN L
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
To be as independent as possible! Make the good choices of courses before starting school
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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
There is nothing to say more....Except to push up people to go there....And they will make their own GOOD judgment about lovely Haarlem!
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TAN L
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
The cost of life is a bit cheaper than in france.
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Telephone, Nightlife, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Housing, Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
It is very easy to decorate a flat for nothing in Holland, because of all the second-hand shops!
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