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Universiteit Maastricht (UM)

501 reviews
4.07 / 5 based on 501 reviews
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Elisabeth P
Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Management Science, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
twee heeren - erasmus parties meta - good for paties after 2.00 café edds - jazz nights and exellent food
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Elisabeth P
Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Management Science, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
It is the easiest way to arrange your housing. Furthermore it is the best way to get to know a lot of people!
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
expemsive
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Elisabeth P
Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Management Science, Undergraduate, Erasmus
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: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
maastricht is a good choice to improve your english but to be able to follow the courses your english shouldn't be too bad at the beginning!
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Elisabeth P
Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Management Science, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
fianl papers are easier than final exams!
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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
none
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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
Overall
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Elisabeth P
Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Management Science, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
food and nightlife are generally more expensive in the netherlands. the university maastricht guesthouse is quite expensive.
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Food, Housing, Nightlife, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Travel:
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
none
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Elisabeth P
Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Management Science, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
no
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
1
Costs
2
Activities
2
Campus life
3
Party / people
2
Weather / location
3
Personal recommendation
be aware of the fact, that you have to study a lot!
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
3
Traveled
2
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
3
Experienced a change in life
3
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
if you really have to pass the courses, choose courses with final papers and with exams! in the guesthouse: don't choose the ARC-Building! don't panic in the first 2 weeks, when you see the workload! :)
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