242 reviews
3.72 / 5 based on 242 reviews

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ivlopezruiz
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
Because if you are in the center of Europe is easier to travel than if you are in the south of Spain
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Telephone, Housing, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
No,I didn't have any special surprise in my financial issues
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kaoru
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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
i am a native chinese speaker . i can speak english & japanese and i am studying dutch, so i have more opportunities to have in-depth talk with forein people.
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Tristan L
Shanghai University of Foreign Trade, Shanghai, China
Business Studies, Graduate, Independent
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: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Almost all local students can speak English. It is not difficult for new comers who come from other countries to develop active communication with each other.
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jaffresjb
Ecole de Managenent de bordeaux, Bordeaux, France
Business Studies, Graduate, CEMS
Overall
I wish I had known...
I wish to have known more about the Netherlands and its language.
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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
Its a good business school but don't be afraid if they are disorganized
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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
Overall it was a good experience concerning my studies but mostly for the people met.
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jaffresjb
Ecole de Managenent de bordeaux, Bordeaux, France
Business Studies, Graduate, CEMS
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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I had no^problems when I arrived there as I already spoke english. The only part where I had difficulties was learning the dutch language.
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anonymous
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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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
Personal comments
Night Town: good place for concert.
De Dijk: nice pub close to my plce, happy hour every thursday 23 to 0.
Murphy: irish pub.
Riefer.
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