Reviews of Landbouwuniversiteit Wageningen (WAU) | Netherlands

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carratala

Universitat Politècnica de València, Valencia, Spain
Agricultural Sciences, Undergraduate, Leonardo da Vinci

Languages

Language of instruction: English

Local language was: Different than language of instruction

Was learning English a key decision factor?

No, it wasn't.

Was learning the local language a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language

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

I have not comunication problems because everybody was speaking english

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Magdalena B

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

Overall

I wish I had known...

Nothing

In my opinion:

Everybody loved it, you will too!

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

Academic reasons

4

Culture

2

Costs

2

Activities

2

Campus life

2

Party / people

2

Weather / location

2

Personal recommendation

Be ready for small city.

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

4

Became more independent

4

Partied a lot

4

Experienced a change in life

4

Advanced my studies & career

4

Final comments

It is not the best place to party but you will definitely enjoy multiple cultures and good education.

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Cristina N

Universidad Miguel Hernández, Elche, Spain
Environmental Sciences, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Languages

Language of instruction: English

Local language was: Different than language of instruction

Was learning English a key decision factor?

No, it wasn't.

Was learning the local language a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language

How much did you improve your the local language?

My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

Dutch was only spoken between Dutch students, they all can speak English as a second language, and lessons were offered in English so I hadn´t had the need to learn it although I learned the everyday knowledge.

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andzia79

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

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: Did not speak it
My level after: Basic phrases

How much did you improve your the local language?

My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

I didn't have any problems because everybody here can speak English.

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andzia79

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

Student life

Describe host city:

Students equally interact with the local and student community

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

one necessery thing to have good fun was international company

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KATERINA S

Aristotle Panepistimio Thessalonikis, Thessaloniki, Greece
Agricultural Sciences, Graduate, Independent

Overall

I wish I had known...

more choices on housing

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

3

Campus life

3

Party / people

4

Weather / location

2

Personal recommendation

really high academic level

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

3

Experienced a change in life

4

Advanced my studies & career

4

Final comments

enjoy the sunny days because they are rare

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