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nicolashaw
Academic
Course recommendations
best way to meet french students is through sports clubs not through courses. getting a part-time job is a good idea too. you hardly have any lectures
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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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nicolashaw
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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
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Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
amazing - lots of activities/ things to do. perfect size town - not too small/big
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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
direct flight to grenble with buzz. train is a good option - you can buy changeable tickets
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
because i travelled around alot and went skiing all the time - lots of good deals
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Telephone, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Housing, Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
set up a bank account with nationwide in the uk before you leave - they don't charge you when you take money out abroad
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
bars - couche tard, 3 canards, loco mosquito, clubs - vieux manoir, l'abbye de la ferme in fontaine
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Housing
Type of housing: private student accomodation - not linked to a uni
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
no complaints about it.
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Personal comments
The student accomodation i lived in was private - so of a much higher standard than the university flats. It was fully equiped - didn't even have to buy cutlery. I met loads of french people because i was living in student accomodation and because i was the only foreign student living there. very sociable
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