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Universidad de Alcalá (UAH)

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4.18 / 5 based on 199 reviews
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Chibel D
HEC Liège, Liège, Belgium
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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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
You have to go to the Tercia, fantastic bar. it's juste next to business faculty
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Chibel D
HEC Liège, Liège, Belgium
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
it's easier to live on the campus, you can make friends easier
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
My flat was pretty good, my roomates were very friendly and quiet.
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Chibel D
HEC Liège, Liège, Belgium
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Languages
Language of instruction: French
Was learning French a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
it was really intresting, i could see how spanish people lived. I made a lot a international friends.
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Chibel D
HEC Liège, Liège, Belgium
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
Be careful! The teachers are really tough with the international students
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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
Teachers have to give more explanations for the exams
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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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Chibel D
HEC Liège, Liège, Belgium
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
I had to go out every day to take a beer with my friends. I don't go out every day in Belgium
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Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
No
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Chibel D
HEC Liège, Liège, Belgium
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
Honestly I was really good preparde to this experience.
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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
3
Costs
3
Activities
2
Campus life
2
Party / people
3
Weather / location
1
Personal recommendation
Nice unviersity in a nice little town
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
2
Advanced my studies & career
2
Final comments
I was not supposed to go ther but finally it was a incredible experience. A great advantage is that Alcala is really close to Madrid. So you don't pay as much as in Madrid and you can go out in Madrid whenever you want
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