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Germana M
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: Basic phrases
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
In accademic situations, people were well disposed towards talking slowly or repeating things. In social life, external to accademic scene, sometimes it was difficult to grasp everything in the conversation. But with a smile and a kind way of excusing myself for not understanding made life quite easy.
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Academic
Course recommendations
Teachers are always avaible to answer to foreign students' questions on programms, exams and all.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
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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Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
At home I still live with my family, which provides food, housing and everyday expenses. However the Erasmus grant was high enough to cover housing and other costs.
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Travel, Food, Overall, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Overall
I wish I had known...
No. Local and hosting universities satisfied all my doubts.
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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
Good university, built for students and their needs (different restaurants on campus, nurse always avaible for everything, international office great in answering to all doubts and efficient in help when needed, enormous inner library, easy to reach with public transportations, different housing accomodations offered).
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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
Only one piece of information, which eveyone just forgot to say (including the bank): when you want to close you bank account you must book an appointment with your bank assistant something like one week before leaving!!
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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Apartment/House gives the opportunity of higher independence.
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Wazemme coffee shops (close early, around one o'clock, but are perfect examples of french nightlife)
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