Reviews of Technische Universiteit Delft (TU DELFT) | Netherlands

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Olalla G

Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Engineering, Chemical, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Student life

Describe host city:

Students interact with the local community without much university involvement

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

Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment

Personal social experience

Activities

Nightlife

Travel

Overall

Personal comments

Every exchange student has a date every wednesday at the Ruif near the Niew kerk

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Zivot

National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
Design (Fashion, Graphic, Industrial, Web), Undergraduate, University Agreement

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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

Lack of opportunity to learn Dutch. The university is not helpful in this aspect.

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Carina M

Universidade Técnica de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
Design (Fashion, Graphic, Industrial, Web), Graduate, Erasmus

Expenses

Main source of funding:

Personal savings

Other sources of funding:

Family<br> An ERASMUS grant

Work opportunities:

I didn't explore any work options

Personal spending habits

I live at my parents place, the nightlife and food are cheaper then in Holland

Nightlife, Housing, Food, Overall:

was more expensive than at home.

Telephone:

was the same price as at home.

Travel:

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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Renata R

Politecnico di Torino, Turin, Italy
Engineering, Chemical, Graduate, Erasmus

Student life

Describe host city:

Students equally interact with the local and student community

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

Personal social experience

Activities

Nightlife

Travel

Overall

Personal comments

Erasmus meeting on wednesday night (previous at Dubbel Drie then at Luniz)

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anonymous

Sapienza Università di Roma, Rome, Italy
Materials Science, Graduate, Erasmus

Expenses

Main source of funding:

Family

Other sources of funding:

An ERASMUS grant

Work opportunities:

I didn't explore any work options

Personal spending habits

restaurants are very expensive, and train tikets are expensive as well.

Overall, Housing, Travel, Nightlife:

was more expensive than at home.

Food, Telephone:

was the same price as 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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Stefano A

Università degli Studi di Trento, Trento, Italy
Engineering, Electrical, 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: 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: Did not speak it

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

I became more fluent. Everyone speaks English in the Netherlands

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