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4.29 / 5 based on 419 reviews
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Irina Y
St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russia
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
The best parties were organized in flats, but midstar is a good disco. Some bars are also nice, for example, dublin bar.
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Irina Y
St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russia
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Its very comfortable to live in your own apartment because you can invite friends and arrive at the time you want!
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
ESSCA found us very good acomodation
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Irina Y
St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russia
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
My English improved because of academic experience and communicating with international students. French improved because of everyday life. Spanish improved because i had a lot of spanish and mexican friends there.
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Irina Y
St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russia
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Academic
Course recommendations
Wine marketing is very interesting course
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My academic experiences
Quality of courses
Variety of courses
Access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
Everything was ok, may be sometimes it was exhausting to have only one course all the day for 5 or 6 hours
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
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Irina Y
St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russia
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Food is expensive in France, i spent more because i travelled a lot.
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Food, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Housing, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
none
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Irina Y
St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russia
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Overall
I wish I had known...
I hadnt known that this experience is unbelievable for all my life!
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
3
Culture
4
Costs
2
Activities
2
Campus life
2
Party / people
4
Weather / location
3
Personal recommendation
You should go on international programme which is only in spring semester
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
ESSCA and its students will help you when you will arrive! And I'm pretty sure you will like staying there! Just learn at least a bit of french before!
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