37 reviews
4.00 / 5 based on 37 reviews

Useful |
2
kendyzheng33
Academic
Course recommendations
you have to pay attention on the lecture.
Read more >
My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
everything is quite ok.
Read more >
My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course

Useful |
1
Matias B
adolfo ibañez university, santiago, Chile
Business Studies, Graduate, University Agreement
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Home university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
I met a lot of people
Read more >
Personal comments
It was very clean and i had a lot of fun
Read more >

Useful |
2
Pieter J
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Personal savings<br>
Government assistance<br>
Other
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
Canada is more expensive. I travelled more. Accomodation is twice as high compare to what I pay in the Netherlands
Read more >
Travel, Overall, Food, Nightlife, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Beer is very expensive. Save money by buying breakfast and lunch in a grocery store instead of going to Mr Sub or PizzaPizza
Read more >

Useful |
1
Pieter J
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Speaking English wasn't any problem before I went, but has improved during my stay. No problem at all during classes or speaking to people.
Read more >

Useful |
1
anonymous
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
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 was at ease with the language before and after, my stay brought me a little more knowledge as to specific things in the language
Read more >

Useful |
0
dennis l
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
made some friends who own a house in Ottawa. Living on campus is way too expensive
Read more >
Personal comments
accomodations are ok, ethernet connections. But I pay half for my room in Rotterdam, equal size, equal city
Read more >