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Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)

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3.64 / 5 based on 149 reviews
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German M
Universidad Pública de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
Telecommunications, Graduate, Erasmus
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
Because it was the first time i lived a whole year on my own
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Food, Housing, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
none
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German M
Universidad Pública de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
Telecommunications, Graduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
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My academic experiences
Quality of courses
Variety of courses
Access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
none
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall
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German M
Universidad Pública de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
Telecommunications, Graduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
More information about master thesis offers
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
2
Culture
4
Costs
3
Activities
3
Campus life
3
Party / people
4
Weather / location
3
Personal recommendation
I highly recommend this university but you should choose with care the master thesis coordinators in case you are there to do it.
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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
1
Final comments
A great experience!!!
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German M
Universidad Pública de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
Telecommunications, 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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
I was in a Dutch university but i used English with no problem at all
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German M
Universidad Pública de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
Telecommunications, Graduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I would prefer to meet new people and discover life out of the university
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
The houses are old, but with good internet conection and in the middle of the university
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German M
Universidad Pública de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
Telecommunications, Graduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Nice beer pubs, specially Delirium and La Porte Noir.
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