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Universiteit van Amsterdam (UVA)

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4.08 / 5 based on 481 reviews
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Pedro R
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
Economics, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: A residence hall
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: The same
Why?
You get to know a lot of people and it makes living in a new place a lot easier since they are going or have gone through similar situations
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
The University doesn't take care of it directly, they put you in contact with a non-profit housing company which is pretty efficient and provides wonderful accomodation.
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Dominguez S
Universidad de Granada, Granada, Spain
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: A room exchange
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
because I love to live alone and it is the best opportunity to do it
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Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
they help us a lot to find a house or a room in a good condition
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Birungi
Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
spent less than at home because I was only there durng clas times.
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Telephone, Travel, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Housing, Nightlife:
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
To be able to have a supporting job oppportunity, while studying.
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Ekaterina K
M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia
Humanities, Undergraduate, Independent
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
the communication experience allowed me to improve my language skills and abilities to communicate in the international environment
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isis p
Université Panthéon-Sorbonne: Paris I, Paris, France
Banking, Graduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
no...
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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
2
Costs
3
Activities
1
Campus life
2
Party / people
4
Weather / location
3
Personal recommendation
no other recommendations...
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
3
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
3
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
I had the greatest experience in my life, and so did everybody. You shoud make the most of your stay and travel around the NL and Europe with your friends. Go and speak to everybody you meet!
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Macosta
Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo (INTEC), Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Financial Management, Graduate, Master Program in International Finance
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Independence and comfort
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
It's pretty spatious for arranging double rooms instead of two single rooms, with the same space per room.
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