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3.66 / 5 based on 148 reviews
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Housing
Type of housing:
Arranged by:
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
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Student life
Describe host city:
Travel, Nightlife, Activities: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
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Overall
I wish I had known...
Feel I was as prepared as one can be.
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In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
The university lacks some things I consider basic to a place of higher learning, but overall it was a good experience. The student to teacher ratio allowed for individual attention, which is something I did not experience at my home university.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
Met people from other countries
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies & career
Final comments
Be willing to adapt. And bring an umbrella if you're coming to Belgium.
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Academic
My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
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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?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your the local language?
My level before:
My level after:
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Had a great opportunity to practice and expand my French, while picking up bits of Dutch.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Not specified
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
Personal spending habits
Travel, Telephone, Overall, Nightlife, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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