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Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Personal social experience
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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
to be with other people
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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
I live with my parents at home,but the nightlife is more expensive than home.
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Housing, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Telephone, Travel, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Languages
Language of instruction: Dutch
Was learning Dutch a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Even if I was living in the Flemish part,almost the people speak English,so I had spoken English all the time.
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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
Have fun,enjoy the culture,travel,but not forget to study.
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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
The organization of the university is really good and there are a lot of advantages for the students.If you like to travel,you could do it easily by train all over the Belgium with special tickets for students and you are also very near to Holland,to France,to Germany,to England,you are in the centre of Europe.If you need some helpful advice you will find everything at special offices of the university:to find accomodation,to find a student job,for your health and for all you need as an international student.
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