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3.97 / 5 based on 44 reviews

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Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
The place is particularly good for travelling.You are in a few hours in France/Germany/Holland/UK and from Brussels one can buy priceworthy tickets
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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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: Did not speak it
My level after: Did not speak it
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Foreigners are not motivated to learn Flemish, since everyone can speak Dutch. The comunication is there - No Problem...
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Overall
I wish I had known...
Why did my home uni picked this uni?
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In my opinion:
Stay home.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
I would not suggest this University/place to other Erasmus Students...GO SOMEWHERELSE !!!!
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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
As I said, I did not feel particularly confortable in this Uni/place. It is good for travelling, but the rest (wheather,food,study conditions,professors)
sucks...
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Academic
My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
More interecion with local students. Professor should be English native speakers, Belgians are NOT! :-(
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course

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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
Personal comments
The Irish Pub is one of the few decent place...:-) Fit Link Sunkssss :-(
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Housing
Type of housing: A room exchange
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: A room exchange
Why?
Personal comments
The accomodation is in the middle of nowhere and from my window I could see hourse...I had a cow boy feeling...;-)
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