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3.95 / 5 based on 448 reviews

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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
The campus is far from Paris downtown (25km). It's easier to live in the campus. There are pretty good sport facilities and you can met with other french or exchange students there.
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Personal comments
It was a clean single room with table, chairs and internet connection for laptops.
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Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Thursday's night parties in the Campus.
In the weekend you can visit Paris, there are lot of things to do. That's nice!
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Academic
Course recommendations
Management de la Marque, Comportement du consommateur et Distribution are the best courses in Marketing
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
More freedom to choose courses
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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...
You need a car if you want to go to Paris by night.
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
It's a very good university in terms of academic and social life experience
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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
Don't forget to bring your own car to the campus! Or rent one there.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Nightlife and travel are more expensive in Paris than in Barcelona, Spain.
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Telephone, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Languages
Language of instruction: French
Was learning French a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your French?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I studied in a french school when I was a child. I had no problems with "academic" French. I improved my slang thanks to social life with local students.
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