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4.08 / 5 based on 481 reviews
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Rebecca S
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Look out for cheap eats at Squat houses. And be aware of all the various schedules floating around cafes - there are always special events at all of the museums!
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Nicole W
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I had no problems communicating because almost everyone spoke english at a high level. However this meant that I did not pick up as much Dutch as I should have
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Hjortur E
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
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Hard to learn Dutch sine more or less everyone speak English to you!
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Irene V
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
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I had a basic knowledge of Dutch (or Flemish, from Belgium) Although interaction with locals was scarce (even in the classes) I was able to improve my level.
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“Student at UVA - Post pre-masters completion”
DJ S
Netherlands, Graduate
Business Studies, 2022
OverallThe pre masters course was very insightful and prepared me for the masters programme effectively
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Pros
As listed above
Cons
None I can think of
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Dimitrios C
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
It's really worth it
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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
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