Reviews of Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN) | Belgium

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“Game changing experience”

Ziyue L

Belgium, Graduate
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies, 2020

Overall

The courses I have been following are all very interesting to me; I was introduced to an intellectual world soaked with theories and phenomena and so much more! Professors are extremely kind and helpful!

Pros

Attend to the needs of students

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anonymous

Universidad de Deusto, Bilbao, Spain
Law, Undergraduate, Erasmus

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: Did not speak it
My level after: Did not speak it

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

EVERYBODY SPEAKS ENGLISH SO IT WAS NO SO DIFFICULT TO COMUNICATE.BUT SOMETINES THEY PREFER TO SPEAK IN THEIR LANGUAGE

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Laura A

Universidad de Granada, Granada, Spain
Law, Graduate, Erasmus

Student life

Describe host city:

Students equally interact with the local and student community

Activities, Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment

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

Personal social experience

Activities

Nightlife

Travel

Overall

Personal comments

I had really an unforgettable experience in Leuven, it is a city which one can fall in love with,in general it was very nice.I got to know lots of interesting people there from all around the world. I think I am more open-minded towards other cultures now.

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Julia F

Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Economics, Graduate, Erasmus

Housing

Type of housing: Apartment/House

Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice

If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House

Why?

it was perfect to live "op kot"

Personal assessment

Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments

really easy to find "something", quite a bit harder to find a really nice room though

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“Amazing student experience”

elias d

Switzerland,
Economics, 2023

Overall

As the biggest university in Belgium, KUL was a real once in a lifetime experience. Courses were hard but really interesting, classes were teached in big aula’s so you had to be able to work hard on yourself

Careers

Online, KUL offers Erasmus opportunities and can help u with the start of your career if you would like to

Pros

The studentcity

Cons

Specializations

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Stefan Z

The Aarhus School of Business, Aarhus, Denmark
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus

Overall

I wish I had known...

I wish I had known more about the classes offered here and about the evaluation methods.

In my opinion:

Most people loved it.

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

Academic reasons

4

Culture

3

Costs

3

Activities

2

Campus life

1

Party / people

2

Weather / location

3

Personal recommendation

It is a little disspointing from the academic pooint of view.

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

Became familiar with another culture

3

Traveled

3

Improved language skills

1

Met people from other countries

4

Became more independent

3

Partied a lot

3

Experienced a change in life

3

Advanced my studies & career

2

Final comments

Social life is great at Pangaea.

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