MASTER Information Sciences
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Campus & City Netherlands
- Rent (1BR)
- €750
- Groceries
- €280
- Pint
- €4.5
Mild maritime; 3-22°C, often windy and wet.
World-class bike culture + trains + trams; compact cities.
Very safe; bike theft is the main concern.
A Dutch higher education institution registered in the CROHO national programme register.
Student Reviews
Representative reviews"Genuinely worthwhile"
The course has exceeded my expectations. The best part: the teaching staff are genuinely world-class and accessible. If I'm honest, would like to see more industry guest speakers in later years. On the city — English is universal; you don't need Dutch for the first year. Overall, if you're considering Information Sciences at Het College van Bestuur van de Vrije Universiteit, I'd say go for it.
"Highly recommend"
I was sceptical before starting — now I'd recommend it to anyone. The best part: the opportunity to do independent research in the final year is a highlight. If I'm honest, admin can be slow to respond, especially at start of term. On the city — English is universal; you don't need Dutch for the first year. Overall, if you're considering Information Sciences at Het College van Bestuur van de Vrije Universiteit, I'd say go for it.
"Exceeded expectations"
I've grown so much academically and personally here. The best part: the opportunity to do independent research in the final year is a highlight. If I'm honest, would like to see more industry guest speakers in later years. On the city — housing is the one real problem: start looking months before arrival. Overall, if you're considering Information Sciences at Het College van Bestuur van de Vrije Universiteit, I'd say go for it.
"Good but not perfect"
Would I choose it again? Probably yes, with caveats. The best part: the cohort are bright and motivated, which makes the learning environment great. If I'm honest, first-year classes can be quite large. On the city — housing is the one real problem: start looking months before arrival. Overall, if you're considering Information Sciences at Het College van Bestuur van de Vrije Universiteit, I'd say go for it.
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