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Sheffield Hallam University (SHU)

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4.12 / 5 based on 157 reviews
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Cristina F
Hogeschool Holland, Diemen, Netherlands
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Because at home i lived at home with my parents
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Telephone, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Housing, Travel, Overall:
was less expensive than 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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Cristina F
Hogeschool Holland, Diemen, Netherlands
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
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
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
the communication was pretty good..with teachers, students, socially
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Cristina F
Hogeschool Holland, Diemen, Netherlands
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
the method of stuyding in the uk
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
3
Costs
3
Activities
2
Campus life
2
Party / people
3
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
Good university, good studentlife..
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
just do it!!
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Cristina F
Hogeschool Holland, Diemen, Netherlands
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
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
It is important to know how to study for certain subjects. Learning line by line right way in Holland but not in England
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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
Overall
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Cristina F
Hogeschool Holland, Diemen, Netherlands
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities, Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
some night clubs; the Republique, pubs: the Champs, Pamona
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Cristina F
Hogeschool Holland, Diemen, Netherlands
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: With a family
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Because in this way, I would be living with (international) students and this is great since we are all in the same situation
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
my home university did not arrange my accommodation at Sheffield Hallam. The first days, weeks were therefore hectic but there the accomodation service helped out great
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