Reviews of Hogeschool van Utrecht | Netherlands

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“Bachelor in Built Environment”

Angeliki M

Netherlands, Undergraduate
Architecture, 2020

Overall

During my bachelor in Built Environment i followed and completed the following courses:
Analysis of a house, making maps of a neighborhood, smart sustainable cities, redevelopment of neigbourhood streets, advice on sustainability, rainwater storage, spatial design, construction and design underground parking garages. I also did two specialization during my studies. The first in the field of sustainable renovation of buildings and the second in sustainable urban development.

Pros

Wide study where you gain knowledge about many topics within the built environment

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Vesna T

Univerza v Ljubljani, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Public Relations / Publicity / Advertising, Undergraduate, Erasmus

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: Did not speak it
My level after: Basic phrases

How much did you improve your the local language?

My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Basic phrases

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

I as mostly speaking English. The knowledge of English of Dutch people is elevate so there were no problems with communication.

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Alina U

Plekhanov Russian Academy of Economics, Moscow, Russia
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement

Overall

I wish I had known...

More information about housing would be nice

In my opinion:

Most people loved it.

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

Academic reasons

3

Culture

3

Costs

2

Activities

4

Campus life

3

Party / people

3

Weather / location

3

Personal recommendation

Do not expect much from the studies, but the social life and activities in Utrecht can be organized really easily

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

Became familiar with another culture

3

Traveled

4

Improved language skills

1

Met people from other countries

3

Became more independent

4

Partied a lot

3

Experienced a change in life

3

Advanced my studies & career

2

Final comments

Find out more about available housing!

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Giovanni B

Università degli Studi di Brescia, Brescia, Italy
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus

Student life

Describe host city:

Student life dominates the city

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

The city was full of pubs and clubs, night life was amazing for students. Many clubs were only for students and facility too.

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Nwankpa

University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria
Engineering, Mechanical, Undergraduate, Independent

Expenses

Main source of funding:

Family

Other sources of funding:

Family

Work opportunities:

I worked during my study abroad experience

Personal spending habits

I think because of exchange rate between Euro and my country money (Naria)

Travel, Telephone, Overall, Nightlife, Housing:

was more expensive than at home.

Food:

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

yes,atimes my girl friend foot some of my bills.

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Diana M

University of Dar es Salaam, Salaam, Tanzania
Computer Science / IT, Undergraduate, Independent

Overall

I wish I had known...

No nothing

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

2

Campus life

1

Party / people

3

Weather / location

2

Personal recommendation

It was really practical oriented,best supportive teachers who really cared the benefits of students future careers

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

Became familiar with another culture

3

Traveled

3

Improved language skills

4

Met people from other countries

3

Became more independent

3

Partied a lot

3

Experienced a change in life

4

Advanced my studies & career

4

Final comments

It is easy to travel thoughout in Netherlands since transportation is really good and the country is small

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