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St Mary's College of Education

56 reviews
3.96 / 5 based on 56 reviews
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The_Dude
Katholieke Hogeschool Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
Education, Secondary, Graduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
It is just fun when you are with other erasmusstudents you egt to know loads of people
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
The accomodation is not that good but that doesn t matter like I said before it is just fun being together
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The_Dude
Katholieke Hogeschool Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
Education, Secondary, Graduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Travel, Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Not specially pubs are closing early no thing you can do about it
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The_Dude
Katholieke Hogeschool Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
Education, Secondary, Graduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
yes that it was such a nice country (Ireland included)
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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
2
Culture
4
Costs
2
Activities
2
Campus life
4
Party / people
4
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
keep up the work (all the assistance and everything) cheers
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
3
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
3
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
3
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
3
Advanced my studies & career
2
Final comments
go to giant s causeway, hire a car and travel round the westcoast of Ireland (Galway,Cliffs of moher, the national parc)
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The_Dude
Katholieke Hogeschool Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
Education, Secondary, Graduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
nope
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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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The_Dude
Katholieke Hogeschool Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
Education, Secondary, Graduate, Erasmus
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
you learn to speak english with an irish accent
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The_Dude
Katholieke Hogeschool Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
Education, Secondary, Graduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings<br> An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
it s just more expensive and over there you visit some cultural stuff and everything
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Telephone, Overall, Food, Travel, Housing, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
go to the LIDL
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