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3.90 / 5 based on 142 reviews

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jose e
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
A private grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
here I do not use a lot th phone and in Spain I paid around 60euros less than here.
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Housing, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Nightlife, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Rocio R
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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
It was great, I have larnt a lot and I have met a lot of people from all over Europe
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anonymous
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:
My level after:
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Learnin dutch is pretty difficult so that's why all courses chosen were in english
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Sergio P
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I like to know new roomates
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Personal comments
I think it's very expensive but it has good facilities
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anonymous
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Be ready with acomodation housing problems, take care to be always on time
have a lot of money pocket ayt the negining, not though costs always appear.
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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
Press acomodation office is the only way to solve problems.
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“Helpful and green”
Ivo S
Netherlands, Undergraduate
Business Studies, 2022
Overall
The HZ University of applied sciences offers a wide range of different courses such as water management, civil engineering, and International Business. Each course teaches you, not only theory but also enables the students to participate in actual implications of such theory.
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Pros
Helpful teachers, applied sciences, many international students, interesting courses
Cons
some programs are more organised than others