Reviews of HES Rotterdam | Netherlands

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thera

Shanda, Shanghai, China
Business Studies, Graduate, Independent

Overall

I wish I had known...

Dutch language

In my opinion:

Most people loved it.

Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important

Academic reasons

4

Culture

2

Costs

3

Activities

3

Campus life

2

Party / people

3

Weather / location

2

Personal recommendation

rich excursion

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

Became familiar with another culture

3

Traveled

3

Improved language skills

2

Met people from other countries

2

Became more independent

3

Partied a lot

3

Experienced a change in life

4

Advanced my studies & career

4

Final comments

Don't be afraid to communicate with foreigners.

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Ying L

JiLin University, ChangChun City JiLin Province, China
Business Studies, Graduate, Independent

Student life

Describe host city:

Students interact with the local community without much university involvement

Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment

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

Personal social experience

Activities

Nightlife

Travel

Overall

Personal comments

chinese restaurants in Rotterdam China town, like changcheng, Taihuju

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Craigli

Shen yang institute of technology, Shen yang, China
Financial Management, Graduate, Independent

Academic

Course recommendations

Give students more information about recruitment before graduation

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

No

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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marousek

University of Wisconsin, Madison, Madison, United States
Management Science, Undergraduate, Independent

Expenses

Main source of funding:

Family

Other sources of funding:

none

Work opportunities:

It was not legal for me to work

Personal spending habits

Calls to the US are dirt cheap....line 4ct.$ per minute....awesome!

Overall, Housing, Food:

was more expensive than at home.

Nightlife, Travel:

was the same price as at home.

Telephone:

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

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Liangbin Z

shang hai institute of tourism, shang hai, China
Financial Management, Undergraduate, international business management

Languages

Language of instruction: English

Local language was: Different than language of instruction

Was learning English a key decision factor?

No, it wasn't.

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:
My level after:

How much did you improve your the local language?

My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

actually, now i can speak some basic local language, like shopping

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Sunny W

Shanghai International Studies University, Shanghai, Netherlands
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Independent

Academic

Course recommendations

Not bad

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

project throughout the course and exam at the end is good:)

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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