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Other names:
Lille Graduate School of Management
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ESC Lille

ESC Lille, Avenue Willy Brandt, 59777 Euralille cedex, France
3.78 / 5 based on 102 reviews.
Description:
The Lille Graduate School of Management (ESC Lille) is one of the 'Grandes Ecoles' of Management, accredited by the 'Chapter', and located in the 'Nord-Pas de Calais' region.
Located close to five major European countries, the Lille Graduate School of Management serves not only a local, regional and national market, but also meets the demand for multinational management education.
The primary mission of the Lille Graduate School of Management is to contribute to the best professional management qualification of future men and women executives of industrial and service companies, both national and international and to train well-rounded managers who will be able to work with colleagues in the corporate decision-making process.
Through its close ties with the corporate world, ESC Lille provides a high-quality response to the needs and expectations of the business community. By offering a broad, multidisciplinary approach to management, the programmes train future managers in fundamental theoretical and practical management skills which will make them readily operational in the workplace.


Programmes
Accreditations
81% of students recommend
102 reviews
Housing
3.7/5
All experiences (102)
Student life
4.0/5
5 stars (12)
Academic
3.7/5
4 stars (60)
Languages
4.2/5
3 stars (30)
Expenses
3.3/5
2 stars (0)
Overall
4.2/5
1 star (0)
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anna_sapalska, Poland

ESC Lille review by Anna

Review by Anna, Uniwersytet Marii Curie - Sklodowskiej, Lublin, Poland
Business Studies, Independent
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: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why? Cause of privacy space
Personal comments:
none
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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: Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal comments:
none
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ACADEMIC       3.5 / 5
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: 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: Did not speak it
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
How much did you improve your French?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Personal comments:
no difficulties
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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:
Personal spending habits:
the life here is more expensive
Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Telephone: was the same price as 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...
work conditions
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:
it's helpful and gives good skills



FINAL COMMENTS

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