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Audencia (ESCNA)

Audiencia (ESC Nantes), 8 route de la Jonelière, BP 31222 - 44312 Nantes Cedex, France
4.01 / 5 based on 90 reviews.
Description:
The Groupe Ecole Supérieure de Commerce de Nantes Atlantique is one of France's "Grandes Ecoles" which form a network of highly selective university-level educational institutions to meet the business community's needs for top executives, managers, engineers and scientists.

Entrance requirements are extremely demanding with highly competitive entrance examinations, after two years of higher education. Graduates from Grandes Ecoles are trained for senior positions in national and international business.



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90% of students recommend
90 reviews
Housing
3.9/5
 All experiences (90)
Student life
4.2/5
 5 stars (30)
Academic
4.0/5
 4 stars (36)
Languages
4.3/5
 3 stars (24)
Expenses
3.5/5
 2 stars (0)
Overall
4.5/5
 1 star (0)
“Nantes is a very nice city to live in an Audencia is a great school of business. My experience has been unforgetable.” Read Review
larritarrita, Spain

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Review by larritarrita, Universidad de Deusto, Bilbao, Spain
Business Studies, European Management Programme
HOUSING    
Personal assessment
Cost
KEY:
Couldn't have asked for more.
Pretty good.
Could've been better, but didn't lessen the overall experience.
Disappointing.
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Type of housing: Residence
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: With a family
Why? It is better in order to learn a foreign language as you usually have more opportunities to practice with native speakers.
Personal comments:
We didn' have much help
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STUDENT LIFE    
Personal social experience
Activities
KEY:
Amazing! Hardly had time to study.
Plenty to do when I had the time.
So-so.
Did not get involved.
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Describe host city: Student life dominates the city
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal comments:
none
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ACADEMIC    
My academic experiences
Quality of courses
KEY:
Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
Disappointing.
Variety of courses
Availability/access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with other international students
Interaction with local students
Course recommendations:



My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
KEY:
Liked it.
It was alright.
A bit annoying.
Didn't like it.
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course.
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall
Personal comments:
none

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Language difficulties
Social
KEY:
No problems.
I coped pretty well.
Sometimes it was difficult.
It was a constant struggle.
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Language of instruction: French
Was learning French a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my French
How much did you improve your French?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Personal comments:
Ihave improved my french very much
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EXPENSES    
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits:
Because of the living standards. Spain is one of the cheapest contry in Europe!
Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none
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OVERALL    
Important to choosing this university...
Academic reasons
KEY:
Very Important.
Important.
Not really important.
Unimportant.
Culture
Costs
Activities
Campus life
Party / people
Weather / Location
I wish I had known...
nothing
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!



During my experience abroad, I ...
Became familiar with another culture
KEY:
Happened all the time.
Happened quite a lot.
Happened a bit.
Didn't happen.
Traveled
Improved language skills
Met people from other countries
Became more independent
Partied a lot
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies/career
Personal recommendation:
Good resources to study, make researches...



FINAL COMMENTS

Nantes is a very nice city to live in an Audencia is a great school of business. My experience has been unforgetable.
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