Publish an internship
en
View University
Studies > Netherlands > Amsterdam > Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam > Reviews  
Write a review

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

187 reviews
3.97 / 5 based on 187 reviews
85 – 90 of 187
Next Previous
Useful  |  0
burak c
cukurova university, adana, Turkey
Engineering, Mechanical, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
because it is more expensive than ours
Read more >
Food, Telephone, Housing, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
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
none
Read more >
Useful  |  0
Pär H
Lunds Universitet, Lund, Sweden
Business Studies, Undergraduate, 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:
My level after:
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
Dutch speak English very well so it is not difficult for a Swedish person to get around in Holland. I was very disappionted though that the Dutch language course was already full.
Read more >
Useful  |  0
Valentina M
Università di Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Marketing and Sales Management, 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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
At the end of the second month I could speak fluently,and understand the lessons .And could joke with people,like in italian
Read more >
Useful  |  0
David N
Göteborgs Universitet, Göteborg, Sweden
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
No, not really, I discovered everything at location.
Read more >
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
3
Activities
2
Campus life
2
Party / people
3
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
Keep up the good work!
Read more >
During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
4
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
Visit all of Amsterdam's museeums. It's worth it!
Read more >
Useful  |  0
Raul S
San Buenaventura, Cali, Colombia
Law, International, Graduate, Master in Law (LL.M.)
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
Read more >
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
You should join or be part of activities of student organizations. Personally I liked the activities of the ESNVUniverse.
Read more >
Useful  |  0
Hubert K
Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Marketing and Sales Management, Graduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
Read more >
Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Cheap concerts: Paradiso & Melkweg
Read more >
85 – 90 of 187
Next Previous