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4.12 / 5 based on 399 reviews

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rezmok
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I was really surprised to find out that almost everyone in the Netherlands is near-fluent in English. The locals were really noticably friendly and kind.
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Adam C
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I found dutch to be very hard at first, but then after a few months i was able to follow conversations even thought i wasn't able to speak much of it.
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anonymous
Academic
Course recommendations
The selection needs to be wider.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
How about written syllabus in English?
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My opinion of the university assessment
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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: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
English is so popular that I did not have to learn Dutch to any extent
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Svilena M
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Since my Master program was taught entirely in English and English is very common in The Netherlands, I did not have any communication problems.
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anonymous
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
But this time I would find one myself.
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Personal comments
The housing office does not care much about what kind of apartments they find it seems. My landlord at 21 A-Straat treated us like idiots, almost never returned our phone calls, and ripped us off on the deposit.
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