Reviews of Landbouwuniversiteit Wageningen (WAU) | Netherlands

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Cristina N

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

Overall

I wish I had known...

That it is still very cold in february.

In my opinion:

Most people loved it.

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

Academic reasons

4

Culture

4

Costs

3

Activities

3

Campus life

4

Party / people

4

Weather / location

3

Personal recommendation

Try to live in a Dutch flat.

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

3

Final comments

Cities not to miss: Utrecht, Amsterdam, Vollendam.

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Magdalena B

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

Housing

Type of housing: On campus

Arranged by: Host university

If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House

Why?

The university housing is very expensive and when living at Dutch corridor usually very dirty.

Personal assessment

Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments

As there is a lot of students and not so many opportunities to live the student housing is quite expensive.

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Yang W

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

Housing

Type of housing: Apartment/House

Arranged by: Home university

If returning, I would choose: With a family

Why?

More cultural communication

Personal assessment

Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments

It is comfortable.

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“multicultural experience”

Jesus A

Netherlands, Graduate
Food Science and Technology, 2022

Overall

Great teachers, amazing focus in research and a multicultural campus

Pros

multicultura, innovative, green based

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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

Student life

Describe host city:

Student life dominates the city

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

Personal social experience

Activities

Nightlife

Travel

Overall

Personal comments

The Mexican Canteen, The Vlaamse Huis Events not to be missed, the liberation day on 5th May.

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KATERINA S

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

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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

it is really amazing that everybody speaks english and it is very easy to communicate

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