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Universiteit Maastricht (UM)

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4.07 / 5 based on 501 reviews
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Virginie D
École Nantaise Superieure d'enseignement Commercial, Nantes, France
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: guesthouse
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: guesthouse
Why?
Even if it's expensive, not very clean and pretty small, it's a great opportunity to meet people coming from all other the world.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
In this university, the program based learning problem is used as the only way to teach and to learn. It's a good method but it's not a very high level.
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Virginie D
École Nantaise Superieure d'enseignement Commercial, Nantes, France
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
shamrock ; best coffe
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Virginie D
École Nantaise Superieure d'enseignement Commercial, Nantes, France
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
take a byke
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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
4
Culture
4
Costs
2
Activities
2
Campus life
2
Party / people
3
Weather / location
3
Personal recommendation
you should stay for 1 year at least
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
2
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
2
Partied a lot
3
Experienced a change in life
3
Advanced my studies & career
3
Final comments
fsd
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Virginie D
École Nantaise Superieure d'enseignement Commercial, Nantes, France
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
don t take Option and futures
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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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Virginie D
École Nantaise Superieure d'enseignement Commercial, Nantes, France
Business Studies, Graduate, 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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
very difficult to follow all the conversation the first 3 weeks. Alright after that
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Virginie D
École Nantaise Superieure d'enseignement Commercial, Nantes, France
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
The guesthouse were very expensive = 620 guilders for 8 m2 The nightlife is not expensive as the light alcohol is cheap.
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Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Telephone, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Nightlife, Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
very expensive to change the money every month for 5 months
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