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International School of Management (ISM)

128 rue de Generelle, 75005 Paris, France
3.55 / 5 based on 18 reviews.
Description:
Since 1980, for hundreds of students, the purpose of programs such as the one offered by the International School of Management has been to train a new generation of students and professionals to play a crucial role in internationally diverse markets and corporations. Students are encouraged to develop their understanding of others as individuals and people of other cultures. This knowledge enhances their ability to conduct business in other nations and furthers their appreciation of the specific economic, social and cultural factors that have an impact on modern business organizations and market relations.


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66% of students recommend
18 reviews
Housing
3.3/5
 All experiences (18)
Student life
3.8/5
 5 stars (0)
Academic
4.2/5
 4 stars (6)
Languages
3.3/5
 3 stars (12)
Expenses
3.3/5
 2 stars (0)
Overall
3.9/5
 1 star (0)
“Well paris is truly an international city all the students please make sure u have ur social security card made so that when sick u can make full use of it and enjoy u stay” Read Review
christopheraugustine, India

International School of Management review by christopher

Review by christopher, osmania university, Hyderabad, India
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 - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why? Learnt to live independently and do things on my own.If now i have to live with some one else i guess i could become lazy
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 equally interact with the local and student community
Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal comments:
well nite life for me is be at home
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ACADEMIC       5.0 / 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
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Personal comments:
well since paris is a true international city i did not experience much language difficulty.Since i have good command of english language it was not a problem and also my university arranged for a basic frenc course on our arrival so did not face much problems
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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:
None
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits:
well the currency of france i.e euro is much stronger than the currency at my home country naturally it is lower so the curency differnces
Travel, Nightlife, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Food, Overall: 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...
May be the location for student homes
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:
well if u all can plz add new courses



FINAL COMMENTS

Well paris is truly an international city all the students please make sure u have ur social security card made so that when sick u can make full use of it and enjoy u stay
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