Reviews of Universiteit Voor Humanistiek (UVH) | Netherlands

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R P

Universidad de Málaga, Malaga, Spain
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus

Overall

I wish I had known...

I knew almost everythings.

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

1

Activities

4

Campus life

4

Party / people

4

Weather / location

2

Personal recommendation

My experience was really good there.

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

I recommend everybody to study abroad for a while. For me it was a great oportunity to meet people from all around the world and also to meet myself in a better way.

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R P

Universidad de Málaga, Malaga, Spain
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus

Housing

Type of housing: Apartment/House

Arranged by: Host university

If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House

Why?

It was confortable to live and share the apartamente with only one person.

Personal assessment

Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments

Every houses in Utrecht were really expensive and too small. It was not a problem because people never spend many time there.

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R P

Universidad de Málaga, Malaga, Spain
Business Studies, 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: 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: Did not speak it
My level after: Did not speak it

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

The advantage was that everybody in The Netherlands can speak english. So, Ducht was not a problem to be able to understand people.

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R P

Universidad de Málaga, Malaga, Spain
Business Studies, 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

Every thing are more expensive in The Netherlands than in Spain. And also, you usually spend more money when you are not living at home.

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

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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R P

Universidad de Málaga, Malaga, Spain
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus

Student life

Describe host city:

Student life dominates the city

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

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

Personal social experience

Activities

Nightlife

Travel

Overall

Personal comments

none

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R P

Universidad de Málaga, Malaga, Spain
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus

Academic

Course recommendations

My academic experiences

Quality of courses

Variety of courses

Access to resources

Interaction with teachers

Interaction with international students

Interaction with local students

Personal comments

none

My opinion of the university assessment

Exams at end of course

Exams throughout the course

Essays and/or projects at the end of course

Essays and/or projects throughout the course

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