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Haute Ecole ICHEC -St Louis- ISFSC (ICHEC)

ICHEC, Boulevard Brand Whitlock, 2, 1150 Bruxelles, Belgium, Brussels
4.17 / 5 based on 72 reviews.

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75% of students recommend
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Housing
4.5/5
 All experiences (72)
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4.3/5
 5 stars (30)
Academic
4.1/5
 4 stars (30)
Languages
4.7/5
 3 stars (6)
Expenses
3.5/5
 2 stars (6)
Overall
4.3/5
 1 star (0)
“i liked it cause i had my family there. but for my collegues, who had nobody there it was quiet boring and frustrating, there was no campus live or something, going out in bxl is difficult as there are no public transports during night etc etc etc” Read Review
hannaizn, Austria

1 2-star review of Haute Ecole ICHEC -St Louis- ISFSC

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Review by Hanna, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Industrial Relations and Personnel Management, Erasmus
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 - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why? more people - more social contacts
Personal comments:
there is no campus, you don t meet other students without aranging someting
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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
Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal comments:
at jonneys, metro station madou
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ACADEMIC    
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:
dont select courses held in english. the profs arn't native speakers, they have great problems to use the language



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:
don t expect to much, it s a very small university, limited choise

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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: 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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Personal comments:
take french classes at university, it s not bad, the prof is a bit strange but okay
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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:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Government assistance
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits:
housing is extreamly expensive due to the EU presence
Food, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Travel: was the same price as at home.
Personal comments:
"extra money" (blackmailing) is common in brussels
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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...
don t expect to get in contact with belgium people. they are fed up with foreigners
In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.



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:
dont expect to much



FINAL COMMENTS

i liked it cause i had my family there. but for my collegues, who had nobody there it was quiet boring and frustrating, there was no campus live or something, going out in bxl is difficult as there are no public transports during night etc etc etc
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