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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
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Academic
3.8/5
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4.0/5
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3.2/5
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Overall
4.5/5
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“Lyon is really central - it's only 1.5 hours from Paris, Montpellier and Geneva and these places are really nice.” Read Review
annelouisemorrow, United Kingdom

276 reviews of EMLYON Business School

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HOUSING    
by Silvia, Luiss Guido Carli, Rome, France
Economics, 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? Because there were so many people, and I had the opportunity of speaking french.
Personal comments:
Maybe it was too expensive, comparing the biggest downtown houses!
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STUDENT LIFE    
by Jessica, La Sagesse University, Beyrouth, Lebanon
Industrial Relations and Personnel Management, CIAM
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
Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal comments:
Vieux Lyon and Rue merciere where you can find very nice old places with a lot of nice pubs and the best restaurants of Lyon
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ACADEMIC    
by Anne, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Marketing and Sales Management, University Agreement
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 range of marketing classes is really good and they are all very interesting.



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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by akbekken, Norwegian School of Management BI, Oslo, Norway
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: Basic phrases
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
How much did you improve your French?
My level before: Basic phrases
My level after: At ease in most situations
Personal comments:
I learned a lot of French, but had some difficulties at expressing my self. it was easier to understand than to speak.
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EXPENSES    
by Anne, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Marketing and Sales Management, University Agreement
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:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
An ERASMUS grant
A private grant
Work opportunities:
Personal spending habits:
I phoned home quite a lot which was expensive, going out is expensive but worth it, and I spent a lot on travel because I wanted to see France
Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone: was more expensive than at home.
Housing: was the same price as at home.
Food: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none
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OVERALL    
by Thi Phuong Thao, Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand
Business Studies, Euro-Asia Dual MBA Program
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...
Yes, I wish that I will have more relations with friends from all over the world, exchanging experience in every aspect of life.
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.



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:
I would recommend that EM Lyon extend exchange programs with more universities all over the world.



FINAL COMMENTS

I am very satisfied with life here, academically as well as socially.
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