Reviews of Technische Universiteit Delft (TU DELFT) | Netherlands

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Laura S

Universitat Politècnica de València, Valencia, Spain
Design (Fashion, Graphic, Industrial, Web), Graduate, Erasmus

Expenses

Main source of funding:

An ERASMUS grant

Other sources of funding:

Family<br> Other

Work opportunities:

I didn't explore any work options

Personal spending habits

Because of the coin. 1 fl.=75.5 pesetas. But also because you don´t want to lose any oportunity to know the country and the people, so you have to social life many times. In the other hand you have to eat to surbive and the food is more expensive.

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

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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Deniz O

Middle Eastern Technical University, Ankara, Turkey
Design (Fashion, Graphic, Industrial, Web), Graduate, Erasmus

Overall

I wish I had known...

Housing and travel costs

In my opinion:

Most people loved it.

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

Academic reasons

4

Culture

2

Costs

1

Activities

3

Campus life

3

Party / people

3

Weather / location

2

Personal recommendation

If you want to have a good education, TU Delft is a perfect technical school but you have to study really hard!!!

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

4

Final comments

Plan everything beforehand. Otherwise, cost of everything is increasing.

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Carina M

Universidade Técnica de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
Design (Fashion, Graphic, Industrial, Web), Graduate, 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: 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: Did not speak it
My level after: Basic phrases

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

It was easy to study and to all the projects because we had a small english class, but for students (like me) who would have liked to study some dutch that was impossible. There were no courses available

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Stefano A

Università degli Studi di Trento, Trento, Italy
Engineering, Electrical, Graduate, Erasmus

Overall

I wish I had known...

no

In my opinion:

Everybody loved it, you will too!

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

Academic reasons

3

Culture

4

Costs

2

Activities

4

Campus life

4

Party / people

4

Weather / location

1

Personal recommendation

it's a very good university

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

4

Became more independent

4

Partied a lot

4

Experienced a change in life

4

Advanced my studies & career

2

Final comments

- visit neighbour towns/cities: Den Haag, Rotterdam, Utrecht, Amsterdam - buy a bicycle

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Miquel A

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
Engineering, Civil, Graduate, Erasmus

Student life

Describe host city:

Student life dominates the city

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

Personal social experience

Activities

Nightlife

Travel

Overall

Personal comments

Really good bars where to drink beers and have nice talks with friends. Don't miss Locus Publicus in Brabantse Turfmarkt, neither miss Bee Bop, de Ruif or Cafe de Engels (on the Market Square).

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Olalla G

Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Engineering, Chemical, 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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)

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

It was a really satisfactory experience, because I had been learning english grammar for years, and this exchange gave me the opportunity to practise the speaking and got a really fluent speech

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