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Honor C
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Because i would like to be more independent from student life now that i am older
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Personal comments
The housing was new, we were the first to live in the house and it was immaculate. The housing committee were very reasonable and understanding. The location was in between the university and the town so it was perfect.
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hhancock23
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I felt that it was difficult to get a chance to practice the language because everyone spoke perfect English. However, when I got the chance to learn a few phrases, it did not seem to be terribly hard. My girlfriend is Dutch, so she has been able to help me increase my knowledge of the language.
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Honor C
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
I spent less in Utrecht than in Dublin because Dublin is now one of the most expensive cities in Europe
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Aniel P
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Distance of travel, to big city, and work related food shopping back home
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Telephone, Nightlife, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Housing, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Erasmus grant was generous
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“Universiteit Utrecht”
nina t
Netherlands,
Communication and Information Sciences, 2024
OverallI followed my bachelor's degree at Universiteit Utrecht. I have always enjoyed the education of the university. I have participated in very useful courses and am a proud alumni. Now I am following my master's degree at the university as well.
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Careers
In the study I did, the university doesn't offer internships abroad. But they do give you the possibility.
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Pros
The quality of education
Cons
The library booking system doesn't always work
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FUCHEN B
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
be able to use cash in cafeteria
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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
be more open and talkive, you will find it easier to get integrated into the new environment
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