263 reviews
4.08 / 5 based on 263 reviews

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gees
Technical University of Twente, Enschede, Netherlands
Psychology and Behavioural Sciences, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: Student hostel
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: student hostel
Why?
Because it's an easy way meeting a lot of other students.
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Personal comments
I've been lucky. My appartment was not old and I had a single room. In Olympiacentrum there are bungalows where you have to live with an other Erasmusstudent in one room.
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vermeer
Academic
Course recommendations
Take courses in Public economy, development economy and insurance, there are very good and famous professors teaching them.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
A better equivalence of the credits among the subject in my home university and the host one.
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course

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Marie C
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
To meet the other students.
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Personal comments
It's a good compromise to share the kitchen with the others and to have a room for oneself. Still it was a little bit painful sometimes to have to share the bathroom with 10 other people.
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lympie
Overall
I wish I had known...
that we have only 250 euros from the government to help our own resources and only a long time after the end of the semester
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
to be opened, in particular with the foreign culture and habits
it is an other system, it brings a lot for a short time but not for a long time
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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
go to german people. then they are opened with you, they don't forget you and they bring a lot to you
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Luckyjojo
Overall
I wish I had known...
No not that I can think of
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Only come here if you can handle being a tiny part of a huge institution
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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
Dont fly with Easyjet when you first make the move here as you are only allowed one suitcase and excess baggage charges are huge!
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John S
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
Munchen is an expensive city.
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Overall, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Go to the many flea-markets to get what you can't afford new. The one at the Ostbahnhof is a good bet. Beer is usually the least expensive thing you can drink, soft drinks included!
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