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Université Catholique de Louvain (UCL)

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4.06 / 5 based on 379 reviews
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piero_raneri
Università Cattolica Sacro Cuore, Milan, Italy
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
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: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
No comment
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piero_raneri
Università Cattolica Sacro Cuore, Milan, Italy
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
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Food, Telephone, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing, Nightlife:
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
no comment
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piero_raneri
Università Cattolica Sacro Cuore, Milan, Italy
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
It is better to ask to some international students of the year before what kind of courses we can choice.
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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
no suggestments
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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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piero_raneri
Università Cattolica Sacro Cuore, Milan, Italy
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
2
Culture
3
Costs
2
Activities
3
Campus life
2
Party / people
3
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
I loved so much my social and international life with my international friends,but about the accademic life, that means courses and university organisation is better to choise another destination, no Louvain-la-Neuve!!!
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
2
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
3
Partied a lot
3
Experienced a change in life
3
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
no comment
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piero_raneri
Università Cattolica Sacro Cuore, Milan, Italy
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
favorite sport: badminton favorite cafe: jaz mataz favorite place: the new UGC a very good cinema.
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piero_raneri
Università Cattolica Sacro Cuore, Milan, Italy
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose:
Why?
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
Louvain-la-Neuve is a city for universitarian students, and the accomodations are almost the same in the whole of the city.
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