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3.98 / 5 based on 259 reviews
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anonymous
University of Wisconsin - Green Bay, Green Bay, United States
Humanities, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Everything costs more here
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Americans are not able to open bank accounts without residence permit, which takes a while to get.
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Irene A
Overall
I wish I had known...
I wish had known that is better to rent a house by your own and not by the University because the costs are higher.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
The subjects that the university offers are very interesting and varied. The international environment is aldo a plus.
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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
The great experience of my life.
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anonymous
IBN ZOHR, School of Management and Commerce, Agadir, Morocco
Management Science, Graduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
the difference between the host country and the home one is significant in foreign exchange rate, purchasing power,...
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Tinne L
Overall
I wish I had known...
That The Hague was a bit of a dull city
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In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
If you like to meet lots of international students you should come here!
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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
I 'm havinf a great time living on my own and going to school. It is a great experience
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giang h
foreign trade, hanoi, Vietnam
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Independent
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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Dutch is too difficult, but it's interesting, it's compulsory here to learn it though people speak English always
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Marina H
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Although the local language is Dutch, you can live in the Netherlands without any problem just speaking English
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