Reviews of Université Catholique de Louvain (UCL) | Belgium

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Ana S

Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Development Studies, Graduate, Independent

Academic

Course recommendations

It's necessary to have a great atmosphere with the others students because we are allways working in group and is full of seminaries.

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Personal comments

none

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Ana M

Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Economics, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Academic

Course recommendations

Asistance is important if you are an erasmus student, it makes things much easier when you have to study the contents of the course.

My academic experiences

Quality of courses

Variety of courses

Access to resources

Interaction with teachers

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Personal comments

none

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Estela A

Universidade do Minho, Braga, Portugal
Journalism, Graduate, Erasmus

Housing

Type of housing: Apartment/House

Arranged by: Host university

If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House

Why?

We had our own space and could recieve r friends as often as we wanted to.

Personal assessment

Cost

Facilities

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Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments

Very good. As far as i know, al the Erasmus student had a room before arriving to Belgium. That is very important because you feel safer.

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heli

University of Economics Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, CEMS

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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations

How much did you improve your the local language?

My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations

Language difficulties

Social

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Administrative / Institutional

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Personal comments

I improved both languages, english as well as french. Thanks to plenty of final paper presentations, I improved also in this area.

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Fabrizio D

Sapienza Università di Roma, Rome, Italy
Law, European Community/EU, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Student life

Describe host city:

Student life dominates the city

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

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Cercle de droit Petite Casa Jazz Matize 24h Velò

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Sergej K

Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Business Studies, Graduate, CEMS

Student life

Describe host city:

Student life dominates the city

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

Personal social experience

Activities

Nightlife

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Overall

Personal comments

In Louvain-la-Neuve: The Irish Pub "Becketts" (a meeting point for all exchange students every Tuesday, great music for dancing)

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