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4.13 / 5 based on 136 reviews

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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
The atmosphere is excellent, just try everything because it is worth doing it.
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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
because you are leaving with students and you have all the facilities you are looking for.
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Personal comments
It was great because it was self-cattered and we had a free bus access card.
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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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
It was quite easy as the major part of the students were foreigners!!!
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
At a first glance because UK is more expensive than France and also because I did not pay attention to money this year.
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Overall
I wish I had known...
You always wish to know more about a country!!!
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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
Facilities, Student Union and association are well-developped so you have fun every day!
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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
Just have a look on "the Auberge Espagnole" and you can have a good summary of what is the exchange student every day life! So enjoy yourself!
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Academic
Course recommendations
Take it easy!!
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
It's different to the French way but I think it is interesting to see something else.
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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