Category: Netherlands
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Hallo!! Groeten uit Nederland! I’m currently just over half way in my exchange in Delft for my Bachelors of Product Design. So here is a little info of what I’ve learnt that you may find useful! To begin I would highly recommend coming in Australia’s sem 2 (feb- june). It may be an original shock…
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Hoi Hoi! My name is Hayley, and I have spent my exchange semester at Maastricht University in the Netherlands. The city is a perfect size, with the charm of a small town but endless surprises, great restaurants and a vibrant student scene. The exchange program is well organised and living at the exchange dedicated accommodation,…
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Hi! My name is Grace and I am a second year Journalism student currently studying at the Erasmus University Rotterdam in The Netherlands. Rotterdam is the second largest city in The Netherlands, and about an hour train ride (or a 4 euro flix bus) away from Amsterdam, home to many cute thrift stores, markets and…
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Hey! I’m Liam and I’m now a month into my exchange to TU Delft in The Netherlands. In this post, I’m providing a quick recap of my first time in Europe at one of The Netherland’s best universities. Whether you’re interested in applying for Exchange to TU Delft, or a Dutch university in general, I…
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Hallo from Tilburg!!! Whilst I am only into my second week of exchange, I can comfortably say that stepping out of my comfort zone and choosing to go on exchange has been one of the best decisions I have ever made. The second best decision I made was deciding to spend my exchange in Tilburg.…
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-How’s life in your host city? What’s the uni like? Life in Rotterdam seems to be much more laid back then Sydney. The people are all lovely and are happy to help you navigate your way around the city – the most popular way to get around the city is by bike, I ended up…
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Stroopwafels, 3am bike rides, and copious amounts of beer are a few key words I would use to describe my last few weeks living in the beautiful city that is Maastricht in the Netherlands. Prior to arriving in this city I had been travelling across Europe with my best friend, visiting iconic places that I’d…
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At the close of my first week of classes at Maastricht University, I’m sure of a few things; Workload, classes and PBL The learning system in The Netherlands (called Problem Based Learning or PBL) is very different to traditional university teaching for undergraduates, but as a Masters student, I find it very similar to postgraduate…
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After a whirlwind 6 weeks travelling Europe and visiting family and friends, I finally landed in Tilburg. After I sat down in my room on the first day and the excitement wore off and there was a moment when I worried, ‘What have I done?’ about going on exchange. But after one and a half…
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I have been in Maastricht for just over a week now and I have already fallen in love with this beautiful little city in the south of The Netherlands, right next to the Belgium border. When deciding where I wanted to go on exchange, I wasn’t sure whether to choose a big city like London…
