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Academic
Course recommendations
they are courses in english,so Dutch students don't choose them
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
Since I never had had written exams or essays, someone should have explained how to do them, what they exactely wanted
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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...
nothing important
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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
a friendly environnement, great student life, beautiful city and interesting people
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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
have a look at the courses before leaving and take from home some material on those subjects (often, comparative studies)
Be ready to adapt to different situations
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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 rent was very high, more than the Erasmus grant
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Telephone, Housing, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Nightlife, Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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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
few occasions to speak dutch, since everyone there speaks english. That made things easier, but I learned just a few sentences of dutch
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Housing
Type of housing: A room exchange
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: A room exchange
Why?
it was a great experience and a way to know local students
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Personal comments
I had to change flat, it was not fun, but both the places were very good
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Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
cafes in the neude, Hemingway
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