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HEC Lausanne

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3.83 / 5 based on 109 reviews
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David V
Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Languages
Language of instruction: French
Was learning French a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
With the erasmus students: excellent; with the local students: very polite but too distant !
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David V
Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than 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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David V
Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
No, the host university informs me very well
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In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
2
Costs
2
Activities
2
Campus life
2
Party / people
2
Weather / location
3
Personal recommendation
the academic level is very good and the infrastructure too (activies, sports,...). The city is very nice and people very kind (but quite distant) so I warmly recommend it.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
3
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
3
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
try well in advance to find a housing
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David V
Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
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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
more actions, activities from the local students
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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
Overall
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David V
Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
I was very lucky with my appartment but i regretted not being on the campus and living with other students
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
It is very hard to find a housing in lausanne so I think they do a pretty good job
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David V
Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
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
Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
none
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