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4.11 / 5 based on 594 reviews

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szaboanita
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
International students used to meet in a bar called Locus Publicus, but there are plenty of attractive bars and night clubs.
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“Well-rounded, rigorous course”
Navya S
Netherlands, Undergraduate
Economics, 2020
Overall
The course covers many topics related to statistics, data analysis, finance, economics, etc. i a very short amount of time. Requires hardworking students to keep up with the pace.
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Pros
Great professors, surrounded with hardworking students
Cons
Will take some time to get used to the Dutch way of teaching

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Yana G
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Chosse subjects which you are really interested in! And take part in the consulting project for sure!!
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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
Try to find an accomodation in advance!And be careful ! Check whether the host of the house is really the host!
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Ajay K
Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, India
Management Science, Graduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
The eleven pub crawl by the Exchange Committee is absolutely amazing. Near the I-HOuse are very good pubs which are good.
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aysegul g
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Cafe de Beurs to live a dancing wednesday. Thursdays Hollywood can be a good place sometimes. Waterfront and Dissy are the alternative places which I really liked. And of course dormitory rooms were the best places to meet for the parties before going out.
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Juli F
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
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)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
The local language was Dutch, but to learn it was not a goal. The aim was to improve English. Considering DUtch people are bilingual, English was like another local language. My English improved more after 5 months in Holland than after 5 years studying.
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