399 reviews
4.12 / 5 based on 399 reviews

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heli
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Government assistance
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
I wanted to enjoy my stay...
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Food, Telephone, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
They don't accept Visa-cards in any of the groceries in the Netherlands!!
It's wise to open a local bank account and transfer all your money at once, if possible, since the transfer costs are quite high.
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anonymous
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Government assistance
A private grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Don't buy a bike too early. First check if you really need one.
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Kirstie D
Languages
Language of instruction: Dutch
Was learning Dutch a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your Dutch?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
My understanding of Dutch improved a lot thanks to my lectures being in Dutch. However, it was difficult to practise my spoken Dutch as the students and locals all wanted to show off their English rather than speak their native Dutch.
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“great uni with the best staff”
Ruiqi X
Netherlands, Graduate
Marketing and Sales Management, 2021
Overall
Awesome programme which provides useful marketing insights in a statistical way
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Pros
International environment
Cons
no

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“great uni with the best staff”
Ruiqi X
Netherlands, Graduate
Marketing and Sales Management, 2021
Overall
Awesome programme which provides useful marketing insights in a statistical way
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Pros
International environment
Cons
no

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“Global Responsibility and Leadership”
Naomi W
Spain, Graduate
Development Studies, 2022
Overall
Global Responsibility and Leadership is an amazing study
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Pros
Small-scale education, not too expensive.
Cons
Young study so it is still changing and developing. Based in a small city (still nice though)