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EMLYON Business School (EM LYON)

Ecole de Management de Lyon, 23, av. Guy de Collongue, 69134 Lyon, France
3.87 / 5 based on 276 reviews.
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EMLYON Business School, created in 1872, stands out among the few business schools worldwide awarded three international accreditations and was ranked N° 8 in the Financial Times Top 70 European Business Schools in December 2009.


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84% of students recommend
276 reviews
Housing
3.9/5
 All experiences (276)
Student life
4.3/5
 5 stars (78)
Academic
3.8/5
 4 stars (108)
Languages
4.0/5
 3 stars (84)
Expenses
3.2/5
 2 stars (6)
Overall
4.5/5
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“Do not need to plan to much, everthing is possible to arrange once there.” Read Review
sofies, Sweden

276 reviews of EMLYON Business School

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HOUSING    
by Neil, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Management Science, 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: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why? I have enjoyed the experience of living so near the university. It is also a great way to make friends in a strange land.
Personal comments:
Although not situated in the heart of Lyon, I can have no complaints regarding accommodation at EM Lyon.
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STUDENT LIFE    
by elaineyin118, Tongji University, Shanghai, China
Business Studies, CEMS
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 interact with the local community without much university involvement
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal comments:
actually i did not go out frequently at night, but i always take walk after dinner, the most places i walked in Lyon was the centre, river bank.
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ACADEMIC    
by huoqiang, Guangdong Foreign Studies University, Guangzhou (Canton), China
Language, Independent
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:
the courses in this management school is very intresting and useful.



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:
for the teachers, they must improve their interactions with students

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by Sofie, Uppsala Universitet, Uppsala, Sweden
Marketing and Sales Management, 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: 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:
I was given a great chanse to learn frech and I really did. People were understanding in the begining and I did not encounter any problems.
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EXPENSES    
by Julie, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Financial 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:
Not specified
Other sources of funding:
Family
An ERASMUS grant
A private grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits:
Travel is much cheaper (and more efficient) in France. It costs more to get into clubs and for most drinks although the supermarkets are much cheaper than in the UK.
Nightlife: was more expensive than at home.
Overall, Telephone, Housing: was the same price as at home.
Food, Travel: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none
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OVERALL    
by Michal, University of Economics Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
Business Studies, Erasmus
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...
That the school was very small and so was the campus.
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:
Join the local student organizations = socialize. Speak more french, go out, enjoy France.



FINAL COMMENTS

Go skiing to Alpes together Go to the football game of Olympic Lyon Do the Hannibal Raid in school Do the sports activities Do the school parties But do not drink too much because your head will hurt (quality of drinks...)
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