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4.18 / 5 based on 475 reviews

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Fontys Internationale Hogeschool Economie, Venlo, Netherlands
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
Nothing to add.
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Do not underestimate the workload, especially for those of you studying here during the winter semester.
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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
If you study on the Getafe campus and want to go out frequently in Madrid I would recommend to search for a room in Legazpi, Delicias or Villaverde Alto. If you want to save money look for a room in Getafe close to the campus.
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Fontys Internationale Hogeschool Economie, Venlo, Netherlands
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Independent
Academic
My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course

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Fontys Internationale Hogeschool Economie, Venlo, Netherlands
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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
You can take courses in English and Spanish. All core courses are available in both languages, optional courses only in Spanish.
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Fontys Internationale Hogeschool Economie, Venlo, Netherlands
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Housing, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Telephone, Nightlife, Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Fontys Internationale Hogeschool Economie, Venlo, Netherlands
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
student housing is too expensive
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Fontys Internationale Hogeschool Economie, Venlo, Netherlands
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Independent
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
Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience