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4.24 / 5 based on 42 reviews
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Languages
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: Basic phrases
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
It takes a while to learn until you get used to it. Then it's all easy.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
If you are away from home, you have to contact them every now & again.
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Housing, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Telephone, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Food:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
The French government offers a small economical help.
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Academic
Course recommendations
Try to look for more info. on your own, since the resources they have are good.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
COurses should be only during the morning, and so afternoons would be free to work.
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
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Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Courses should be during the morning, not all day!
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
Met people from other countries
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies & career
Final comments
Brest is far away from everything. Take your car with you!
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Visit Brest's surroundings.
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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Best way to meet new people, and to learn to live on your own.
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Personal comments
A very well equiped campus, with the possibilities of practising all kinds of sports.
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