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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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
i really like the fact that i could learn two langages at the same time, but actually it was not really necessary because everybody speaks english and i had no need to learn dutch at all.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
for example in the particular case of travel; Maastricht was a great chance to visit many countries in the center of europe.
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Telephone, Housing, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Overall
I wish I had known...
better level of english, everything would have been easier at the beginning
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
keep the good teaching level
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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
i really enjoyed the international student environment
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Academic
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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Housing
Type of housing: Guesthouse
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: guesthouse
Why?
it is the best way to meet people from over the world and to enjoy every minute of your international student experience
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Personal comments
although it was quite expensive, at the begining it is essential and from my point of view the best way to meet people.After the first two weeks you alredy feel as if you were at home with your new family.
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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
Personal comments
Highlander, it is the best place to share a beer with a couple of friends any day of the week, however on tuesdays it is paramount, as well as the highlander, the metamorphos, where you can meet regular students and also exchange students and dance until the morning
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