Reviews of Landbouwuniversiteit Wageningen (WAU) | Netherlands

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naadrienn

DEATC-AVFI, Debrecen, Hungary
Agricultural Economics, 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: At ease in most situations

How much did you improve your the local language?

My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Basic phrases

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

Although English is not the first language in Holland, but I was surprised how many people speak English there. I did not have any difficulties in any field of life during my stay there, because of an insufficient knowledge of Dutch. Complements for the Dutch people!

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Yang W

Environmental Management College of China, Qinhuangdao, China
Environmental Sciences, Graduate, Independent

Overall

I wish I had known...

Language and accdemic progress

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

2

Activities

3

Campus life

2

Party / people

2

Weather / location

2

Personal recommendation

highly international

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

Became familiar with another culture

3

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

Being and studying at Wageningen University is a very important part of my life.

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Magdalena B

Ceska Zemedelska Univerzita V Praze, Prague, Czech Republic
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, University Agreement

Student life

Describe host city:

Student life dominates the city

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

Activities

Nightlife

Travel

Overall

Personal comments

Cafe XL, De Zair, Cafe Tuc, International Club.... there is not many places to go to :(

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HUA D

Shandong University, Ji-nan, China
Environmental Sciences, Undergraduate, Independent

Overall

I wish I had known...

dutch language

In my opinion:

Most people loved it.

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

Academic reasons

3

Culture

2

Costs

3

Activities

2

Campus life

2

Party / people

2

Weather / location

2

Personal recommendation

good education quality

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

Became familiar with another culture

3

Traveled

3

Improved language skills

3

Met people from other countries

3

Became more independent

4

Partied a lot

3

Experienced a change in life

3

Advanced my studies & career

3

Final comments

keep on going,,

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David T

Universitat Politècnica de València, Valencia, Spain
Agricultural Sciences, Graduate, Master of science (2 years), one year carried out under ERAS

Expenses

Main source of funding:

Family

Other sources of funding:

Government assistance<br> An ERASMUS grant

Work opportunities:

I didn't explore any work options

Personal spending habits

I spent less in telephone because there was no need to use it (we could communicate with the excellent network services (internet) I spent more in housing because there wasn´t another option, in spain it is much cheaper. I spent more in travel because i did not want to miss the chance to visit cities and countries nearby, that otherwise are so far away from Spain

Housing, Travel:

was more expensive than at home.

Nightlife, Overall, Food:

was the same price as at home.

Telephone:

was less expensive than at home.

Accessibility of student needs

Second-hand text books

Second-hand household items

Computers / Internet

Administrative

Money from home

Personal comments

NO

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andzia79

The Poznañ University of Economics, Poznan, Poland
Marketing and Sales Management, Graduate, Msc

Overall

I wish I had known...

no

In my opinion:

Most people loved it.

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

Academic reasons

4

Culture

2

Costs

3

Activities

2

Campus life

2

Party / people

2

Weather / location

2

Personal recommendation

i like university very much, teacher's attitude to students is great, everybody is helpful, periods of studing are really well organized

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

Became familiar with another culture

4

Traveled

4

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

the great place in europe from where you can travel everywhere at very low cost

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