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4.07 / 5 based on 501 reviews

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frole
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Personal comments
guest house was really bad and i think the apartment was the best alternative
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emtumbuka
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
It will give me an access near the University which iis important especially during winter
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M L
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:
My level after:
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Dutch people speak pretty well English therefore it is not really necessary to speak Dutch
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Sze C
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
twee Heeren is a great place to hang out in the beginning, with cheap drinks and food!!!
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mtaplits
Overall
I wish I had known...
You can only learn from being there.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
To work harder to integrade international students with the local Dutch population.
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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
Go to Switzerland and hike in the Alps!
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Ana S
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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Maastricht is quite international city so english is enough to develop a normal live there. At the university everything was in english. That was really usefull to make me improve my lenguage skills really quickly.
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