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Technische Universiteit Delft (TU DELFT)

150 reviews
3.75 / 5 based on 150 reviews
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jestromuffin
National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
Architecture, Graduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Groceries and Transportation are costlier.
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Food, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
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
Cook to save money. Groceries can be split between friends if applicable. Budgets can be maintained if monitored closely on a weekly basis.
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jestromuffin
National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
Architecture, Graduate, University Agreement
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
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
Overall
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jestromuffin
National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
Architecture, Graduate, University Agreement
Overall
I wish I had known...
That computer games cost more here than at home. Sometimes it gets boring when the weather is really dull and wet and you have nothing to do at home (besides cooking)
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
1
Culture
1
Costs
3
Activities
4
Campus life
3
Party / people
2
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
For those who want to immerse in culture and technology. A very advanced atmosphere in a countryside rural context. Very cosy!
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
3
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
1
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
Bring some self entertainment.
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jestromuffin
National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
Architecture, Graduate, University Agreement
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
Dutch people, being bilingual are friendly to foreigners, and its fun trying to figure out what some Dutch people are saying as some words sound familiar and you can more or less make out a conversation even if they speak to you in Dutch (you reply in English)
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jestromuffin
National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
Architecture, Graduate, University Agreement
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Convenience, and locality ideally near to town of Delft
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
Very good planning and room privacy, while maintaining shared facilities.
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jestromuffin
National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
Architecture, Graduate, University Agreement
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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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
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
The Grocery Store (C1000) on Sundays hahaha!
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