32 reviews
3.91 / 5 based on 32 reviews

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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: Basic phrases
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Classes were in english with foreign students...a waste of time if you want to learn french!
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Everything is more expensive!
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Overall
I wish I had known...
Information about lodgement.NEVER go to live around Guillotiere metro station if you are a single girl!!!
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In my opinion:
Stay home.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Really bad organized university.The only good thing, the people you find and the city which is really nice.
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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
I said it before: NEVER GO TO ESDES SCHOOL AND NEVER LIVE IN GUILLOTIERE.Basic but helpful :-)
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Academic
Course recommendations
They are REALLY BAD
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
A lot of stupid work and really easy exams.
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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

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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
The residence offered by ESDES it is so bad (Maison des etudiants) and the other one is Alix, and it is SOfar awy of the city center.I wouyld recommend an appartment in the centre.
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Personal comments
Madame Neyrourd didn't help me at all when I had problems with my residence(les etudines).It was in a really bad area and they lost my check, so I had to make a new one!
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Activities, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Cafe Sevilla,Fish
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