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4.06 / 5 based on 16 reviews

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Mariano G
Languages
Language of instruction: French
Was learning French a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my French
How much did you improve your French?
My level before: Basic phrases
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
my level when I arrived was very basic in french, at the end my knowledge of the language was pretty high including legal and technical terminology
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
The cost of living is higher
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Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall, Nightlife, Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone, Food:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Academic
Course recommendations
The selection of international teacher was excellent. Not to miss: Prof. Bell, Prof. Atienza, Prof Petzenic
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
some courses are far too short and to concentrated.
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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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Overall
I wish I had known...
It is not easy to feel integrated in a city like Brussels
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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 master´s program in theory of law and comparative law is simply excellent. Probably unique in its gender.
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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
Brussels is located in the hart of europe. it is important to focus in the studies but it also offers a great opportunity to travel
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities, Travel, Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
bests cafes: "falstaff" and "toon". for night life "kladaradasch" and "le sud".
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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
The apartament provided by the university was shared by the people following the master's program, that made an excellent atmosphere
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Personal comments
the accomodation was excellent because of the human atmosphere; on the other han the facilities where not that good
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