Reviews of Technische Universiteit Delft (TU DELFT) | Netherlands

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marta_monika

Politechnika Zielonogorska, Zielona Gora, Poland
Mathematics, 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: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations

How much did you improve your the local language?

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

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

I had difficulty to subscribe for Dutch course, there was no time to study something more than mathematics, thats why I didnt learn the local language at all. Maybe I will try next year.

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jestromuffin

National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
Architecture, Graduate, University Agreement

Expenses

Main source of funding:

Family

Other sources of funding:

none

Work opportunities:

I didn't explore any work options

Personal spending habits

Groceries and Transportation are costlier.

Travel, Nightlife, Housing, Food, Overall:

was more expensive than 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

Cook to save money. Groceries can be split between friends if applicable. Budgets can be maintained if monitored closely on a weekly basis.

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Csilla V

Budapesti Mûszaki és Gazdaságtudományi Egyetem, Budapest, Hungary
Design (Fashion, Graphic, Industrial, Web), Undergraduate, Erasmus

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 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 was in a country where almost everybody could speak English, so I didn't need to learn the local language. There was opportunity to learn it, but for a quite high price.

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marta_monika

Politechnika Zielonogorska, Zielona Gora, Poland
Mathematics, Graduate, Erasmus

Expenses

Main source of funding:

An ERASMUS grant

Other sources of funding:

Other

Work opportunities:

I didn't explore any work options

Personal spending habits

Everything is much more expansive than in Poland, thats why I spend more money. But I didnt use telphone to comunicate with faimly at all, we were comunicated via internet.

Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall, Food:

was more expensive than 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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W C

Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, China
Materials Science, Graduate, Independent

Overall

I wish I had known...

renting a place to live

In my opinion:

Most people loved it.

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

Academic reasons

1

Culture

3

Costs

2

Activities

4

Campus life

3

Party / people

3

Weather / location

4

Personal recommendation

good

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

3

Became more independent

3

Partied a lot

3

Experienced a change in life

3

Advanced my studies & career

3

Final comments

good

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“Great university!”

Patrik B

Netherlands,
Computer Science / IT, 2024

Overall

Campus is very large and great. Courses are challenging and mostly well organized. Professors are friendly.

Careers

I have not interacted with the careers office much

Pros

Challenge, extracurriculars, city

Cons

The city is not very large, so sometimes not so many things to do

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