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McGill University

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4.14 / 5 based on 221 reviews
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sandrine s
Université du Havre, Le Havre, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, CREPUC
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
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
cafe campus on tuesday. divan orange for live music . summer time is full of festivals
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sandrine s
Université du Havre, Le Havre, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, CREPUC
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
because I want to live with other students. be completely integrated in the culture of the country.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
They have very good network. the apartments or rooms are furnished, clean, very close to the university. the inconvenients are the high cost and the creation of a "student guetto"
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sandrine s
Université du Havre, Le Havre, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, CREPUC
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
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Food, Nightlife, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone, Housing:
was less 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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sandrine s
Université du Havre, Le Havre, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, CREPUC
Academic
Course recommendations
be careful with the level chosen. the level of education is very high.
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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
none
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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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sandrine s
Université du Havre, Le Havre, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, CREPUC
Overall
I wish I had known...
not really
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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
4
Culture
3
Costs
2
Activities
2
Campus life
2
Party / people
3
Weather / location
3
Personal recommendation
they provide an education of high quality. it is hard to enter in but it is really worth it.
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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
3
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
If you have time. search a flat out from the student guetto be careful taxes are rarely included in the price
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sandrine s
Université du Havre, Le Havre, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, CREPUC
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: Basic phrases
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
in Montreal, 2 officials are spoken. it is convenient to have notions in both
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