Reviews of Avans University of Applied Science | Netherlands

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Krzysztof R

Akademia Ekonomiczna, Krakow, Poland
Business Studies, Graduate, University Agreement

Academic

Course recommendations

They should have offered us the opportunity to learn Dutch.

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

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

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pkovy

Budapest Business School, Budapest, Hungary
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, University Agreement

Languages

Language of instruction: English

Local language was: Different than language of instruction

Was learning English a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my English

Was learning the local language a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language

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)

How much did you improve your the local language?

My level before: Basic phrases
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

Dutch is not so hard to learn if one already speaks German.

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anonymous

Akademia Ekonomiczna, Krakow, Poland
Business Studies, Undergraduate, a scholarship granted by the Dutch government

Overall

I wish I had known...

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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

3

Costs

4

Activities

3

Campus life

3

Party / people

3

Weather / location

2

Personal recommendation

i will recommend it to people who want to learn and meet many international friends.

During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot

Became familiar with another culture

3

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

There are good travelling facilities and reductions even for international students.Good connections with the whole Europe.

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Yi J

Shanghai International Studies University, Shanghai, China
Business Studies, Graduate, Independent

Student life

Describe host city:

Students equally interact with the local and student community

Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment

Personal social experience

Activities

Nightlife

Travel

Overall

Personal comments

No comments. I don't have much time for nightlife...

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Antoni S

Akademia Ekonomiczna, Krakow, Poland
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus

Expenses

Main source of funding:

An ERASMUS grant

Other sources of funding:

Family

Work opportunities:

I worked during my study abroad experience

Personal spending habits

Because life in NL is more expensive than in Poland.

Travel, Nightlife, Telephone, Food, Overall, Housing:

was more 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

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magjolka

Akademia Ekonomiczna, Krakow, Poland
Business Studies, Graduate, Scholarship of the Dutch Government

Housing

Type of housing: Apartment/House

Arranged by: Host university

If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House

Why?

I did enjoyed living in my flat which I shared with two international students.

Personal assessment

Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments

It is satisfactory, the school takes care of it so that it is in very good conditions before and afet the students leave their aparatments.

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