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blondster
Overall
I wish I had known...
That I would meet so many interesting people from all over the world.
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
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
The only disadvantage is that you need at least two hours to get to another city but Groningen itself is a fabulous student town! I´m sure you will enjoy it a lot!
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lorearri
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Dont miss Cafe Spiegel(cool cafe), De Kar (good music), Rumba ( to dance!!), Vera, The Negendle Circle, Sally´s on mondays (erasmus night, happy hour!!), Drie Gezusters.
Dont forget: Queens day, 30 April, and Pinkpop Music Festival, around may, south of Holland. Great.
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Ángel S
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your English?
My level before:
My level after:
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I did not speak Dutch before I got to the Netherlands but it was not a problem at all because Dutch people can speak english very well, and we had english courses at the univerity as well. Besides I tried to learn the Dutch language with some locals but it was not easy.
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rehema
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Difficult to communicate with local people because most of them using local language, but at lease we can understand each other.
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Gerold W
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
a lot of workload but it can be done
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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
best way i think i to fly to hamburg and than take the train to groningen. cheapest way.
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“Great PhD program”
Brenda B
Netherlands, Masters
Biology, 2018
Overall
Great PhD program in a very international and multidisciplinary environment. You will meet and work with people for all over the world.
The quality of the courses and of the research at the university are outstanding.
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Pros
quality of research
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