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Hogeschool van Utrecht

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Alina U
Plekhanov Russian Academy of Economics, Moscow, Russia
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, 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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Alina U
Plekhanov Russian Academy of Economics, Moscow, Russia
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Would have looked on my own
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
I had it organized through Short Stay Solutions agency who clearly overprice their accommodation and do not have good options enough for all students
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Alina U
Plekhanov Russian Academy of Economics, Moscow, Russia
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
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Housing, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Telephone, Nightlife, Overall:
was the same price as 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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Alina U
Plekhanov Russian Academy of Economics, Moscow, Russia
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Overall
I wish I had known...
More information about housing would be nice
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
3
Culture
3
Costs
2
Activities
4
Campus life
3
Party / people
3
Weather / location
3
Personal recommendation
Do not expect much from the studies, but the social life and activities in Utrecht can be organized really easily
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
3
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
1
Met people from other countries
3
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
3
Experienced a change in life
3
Advanced my studies & career
2
Final comments
Find out more about available housing!
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Alina U
Plekhanov Russian Academy of Economics, Moscow, Russia
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
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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Alina U
Plekhanov Russian Academy of Economics, Moscow, Russia
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
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
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
Almost everyone speaks English in the Netherlands - so no problems whatsoever!
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