Erasmus Experience in Maastricht, Netherlands, by Nazlı Deniz

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Why did you choose to go to Maastricht, Países Bajos?

Because of the the University of Maastricht, considered one of the top 10 new universities in the world and recognized for its innovative approach to learning and for its global perspective.

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

I don't have a scholarship.

What is the food like?

Quick and easy student-friendly places are available. However, I do not tend to eat out.

Did it cost you to find your accommodation in Maastricht?

I was late for the search of accommodation so I had to rent my only option which is expensive and out of my price range.

How much does it cost to live in Maastricht?

Monthly expenses would be around 800 euros.

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

The first-year student gets free courses. The language would be easier for german speakers.