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Other names:
BEM Business School
Contact: +33 5 56 84 22 67
Accreditations and rankings:
EQUIS, AACSB, AMBA

BEM Bordeaux Management School (BEM)

Domaine de Raba 680, cours de la Libération, 33405 Bordeaux, France
3.76 / 5 based on 186 reviews.
A word from the school:
BEM is a French Business School with the Triple Crown accreditation (Equis, AMBA, AACSB).

The most interesting and unique programme they offer is the Wine & Spirits MBA:
- BEM Wine & Spirits MBA is a 23-month program, offering wine & spirits management courses during four distinct sessions taking place in Bordeaux (France), Adelaide (Australia), Sonoma (California), and Hong Kong.
- The Wine & Spirits MBA is a part-time wine & spirits education program taught entirely in English, combining face-to-face residential sessions and on-line delivery learning.


Programmes
Accreditations
89% of students recommend
186 reviews
Housing
3.5/5
All experiences (186)
Student life
4.4/5
5 stars (18)
Academic
3.3/5
4 stars (96)
Languages
4.2/5
3 stars (66)
Expenses
3.2/5
2 stars (6)
Overall
4.5/5
1 star (0)
Many good travel to do around, don't miss Barcelona not so far and life in Bordeaux Read Review
nadtrip, Canada

186 reviews of BEM Bordeaux Management School

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HOUSING    
by philclonen, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom
Business Studies, Erasmus
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: Hotel
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why? More freedom
Personal comments:
Limited housing belonging to the University and it's also out of town. Get a flat in the city centre but be warned, none of them are furnished unless you buy furniture off departing students
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STUDENT LIFE    
by Jörg, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Marketing and Sales Management, Erasmus
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: Students equally interact with the local and student community
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal comments:
At Place de la Victoire you'll find some good places to stay for a while. Disco's are near to the station. Anyway, you'll find also good Pubs at Place St. Pierre .
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ACADEMIC    
by Wolfgang, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Marketing and Sales Management, Erasmus
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:
very practical, leading to very specialised courses and little theoretical background



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:
more interaction between French and foreign students would be helpful; assessments during the semester would take off some of the load of work at the end

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by Isabella, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Business Studies, Erasmus
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: English
Local language was: Different than language of instruction.
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Was learning French a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my French
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
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:
I improved my English knowledge immediately as all foreign exchange students spoke in English to each others. My French language skills improved at the beginning no so much as all our courses were held in English.But generally speaking, I improved a lot from this semester
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EXPENSES    
by Wolfgang, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Marketing and Sales Management, Erasmus
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:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits:
Food is a bit more expensive than at home, which is also true for housing; travelling costs were higher because I tried to see as much of the area as possible
Food, Travel, Overall, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Telephone: was the same price as at home.
Personal comments:
none
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OVERALL    
by Nicolas, HEC Montreal, Montreal, Canada
Financial Management, University Agreement
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 special. Everything was good to discover on place.
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:
Enjoy life between international students! Just amazing with people from everywhere on that earth!



FINAL COMMENTS

Many good travel to do around, don't miss Barcelona not so far and life in Bordeaux
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