Reviews of Boston University Brussels | Belgium

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Aart P

Universiteit van Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Management Science, Graduate, Independent

Student life

Describe host city:

Students equally interact with the local and student community

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

Personal social experience

Activities

Nightlife

Travel

Overall

Personal comments

Cafe Zebra, restaurant Ultieme Atoom

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Lmoranc

Antenor Orrego, Trujillo, Peru
Architecture, Graduate, Independent

Overall

I wish I had known...

The transportation ways

In my opinion:

I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.

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

Academic reasons

4

Culture

3

Costs

3

Activities

3

Campus life

2

Party / people

1

Weather / location

3

Personal recommendation

Excellent

During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot

Became familiar with another culture

2

Traveled

3

Improved language skills

3

Met people from other countries

3

Became more independent

2

Partied a lot

1

Experienced a change in life

2

Advanced my studies & career

3

Final comments

Travel tip: YOu must be at time in departures

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Aart P

Universiteit van Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Management Science, Graduate, Independent

Housing

Type of housing: Apartment/House

Arranged by: Independently - My choice

If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House

Why?

Personal assessment

Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments

Brussels offers plenty of appartments for rent

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masif

The National College of Arts, Lahore, Pakistan
Physics, Graduate, computer

Housing

Type of housing: With a family

Arranged by: Independently - My choice

If returning, I would choose: With a family

Why?

my brother is living in belgium.

Personal assessment

Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments

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masif

The National College of Arts, Lahore, Pakistan
Physics, Graduate, computer

Overall

I wish I had known...

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In my opinion:

Everybody loved it, you will too!

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

Academic reasons

4

Culture

4

Costs

4

Activities

4

Campus life

4

Party / people

4

Weather / location

4

Personal recommendation

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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot

Became familiar with another culture

4

Traveled

3

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

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Aart P

Universiteit van Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Management Science, Graduate, Independent

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: Basic phrases
My level after: Basic phrases

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

Plenty of native speakers

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