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Erasmus Experience in Leuven, Belgium by Rodrigo

Published by flag-es Rodrigo Gallardo — 10 years ago

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Why did you choose to go to Leuven, Belgium?

It is one of the most prestigious universities in Europe.

How long is the scholarship? How much money do you receive to help you with living costs?

200 euros per month.

What is the student lifestyle like in Leuven?

You will be most of the time having fun with friends. There are no many hours of class.

Would you recommend the city and the University of Leuven to other students?

Sure, it is a nice city for a student.

What is the food like?

Foods from all over the world can be easily found.

Did it cost you to find your accommodation in Leuven?

Yes, specially if you want to stay only for a semester.

How much does it cost to live in Leuven?

500-600 euros per month.

Is the language easy to get to grips with? Are there language courses available at the University?

Flemish is not difficult if you already know German.
Yes, there are languages courses available in the University.
Everybody speaks English.

What's the easiest or most economical way to travel to Leuven from your city?

By plane.

Where would you recommend to go on a night out in Leuven?

De Rector

And for eating? Can you recommend some good restaurants in Leuven?

Notre Damme

What good cultural sites are there to visit?

The city itself is a monument. Every single corner should be visited.
The University and student groups, such as Pangaea, offer a wide variety of cultural options.


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