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Mike
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
T'Ministerie (which is no longer there, I hear), Brandpunt, Polly Magoo, the Sunlight, Octendgloren, little Africa, the Cyclus
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Blanca C
Academic
Course recommendations
All the courses that I did were interesting, specially the ones regard to marketing and management courses.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
No special comments
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Exams throughout the course
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sbernaz
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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Everybody speak english in The Netherlands,thus has been quite easy to improve my english knowledge in every days' life too!
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JORGE m
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
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
WATCH OUT HOLLAND PEOPLE
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Audrey J
Academic
Course recommendations
Go to class the first day and do not be even one minute late or else they will start the class in Dutch and will carry on in Dutch for the rest of the semester.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
There's academic life at UvT?
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Alexander C
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
Prices are higher here than in Austria, especially for accomodation.
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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
Bikes cost a lot of money... and get broken when you need them the most! You must take care what you're buing here.
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