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4.08 / 5 based on 123 reviews
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isaacmurcia
Academic
Course recommendations
Is wonderful to have the possibility of chose as so different courses, because you can study these courses that you prefer and get a better and more special formation
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
I think that overall we you arrive, It would be so good to provide the notes to international students, because we you arrive and you do not know the language, is impossible to get notes, then would be fantastic to have the possibility of get these notes.
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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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luis f
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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Most lectures were taught in English but some of them in French - THAT was a problem for most of the people there and the teacher was somewhat rude about it.
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luis f
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
Belgium is somewhat more expensive than Spain but nothing to be really scared of. I travelled more than in Spain but for example had very little food costs.
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Telephone, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Brian D
Overall
I wish I had known...
That my accommodation was to be based on the campus located many kilometres from the main University campus in the city
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In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
If going, base yourself in the city campus and try and avoid hanging out with English speakers every day!
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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
If your goal is to learn French, it would be better to go to a university in France.
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anonymous
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Because I'd be more indipendent, and could take care and clean my own room and bathroom
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Personal comments
It was pretty good, even if the meals were not so good...
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anonymous
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: Did not speak it
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I find a lot of people from other EU and extra UE countries, and we find in language courses a way to get on with local students and habits
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