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4.22 / 5 based on 61 reviews
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Life in home-country is generally cheaper then in Holland+ lived with my parents at home/ didn't have some of the expenditures that i have 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
Eat at home/ drink at home before going out/use books from the library to study/try to find a part-time job
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Academic
Course recommendations
You learn more by studying yourself, then going to classes
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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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Overall
I wish I had known...
It takes a lot of time before any kind of paper work is organized, too much time before things can be officially dealt with
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
It is a very good university for exchange program, has alot of international students that are open to meet new people, very easy to make friends, the teachers are also easy to contact, they help exchange students during their stay
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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
Better to get a bike, means of transportation are expensive.
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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
It is very easy to get around with knowing only English, Dutch is not neccessary for exchange students, but can be useful for full-timers
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Housing
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Silly Symphonies, Cacoon, Haagse Lounge, La luna (afterparty)
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