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Université d´Avignon et des Pays de Vaucluse
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Université d´Avignon et des Pays du Vaucluse

Université d´Avignon et des Pays du Vaucluse, 74 rue Louis Pasteur, 84029 Avignon cedex 1, France
3.14 / 5 based on 24 reviews.

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70% of students recommend
24 reviews
Housing
2.8/5
 All experiences (24)
Student life
3.1/5
 5 stars (0)
Academic
3.4/5
 4 stars (6)
Languages
3.4/5
 3 stars (12)
Expenses
3.1/5
 2 stars (6)
Overall
3.6/5
 1 star (0)
“Easyjet-pretty good and cheap Make every effort to make friends with French students.” Read Review
marietoomey, United Kingdom

24 reviews of Université d´Avignon et des Pays du Vaucluse

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HOUSING    
by joel, Washington State University, Pullman, United States
Language, University Agreement
Personal assessment
Cost
KEY:
Couldn't have asked for more.
Pretty good.
Could've been better, but didn't lessen the overall experience.
Disappointing.
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Type of housing: With a family
Arranged by: Home university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why? Differently. Avignonn is very isolated, very expensive, and lacking in students.
Personal comments:
Don't go!
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STUDENT LIFE    
by joel, Washington State University, Pullman, United States
Language, University Agreement
Personal social experience
Activities
KEY:
Amazing! Hardly had time to study.
Plenty to do when I had the time.
So-so.
Did not get involved.
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Describe host city: Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal comments:
La Siecle was the only good bar in Avignon.
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ACADEMIC    
by Nadja, Fachhochschule Stralsund, Rostock, Germany
Business Studies, Erasmus
My academic experiences
Quality of courses
KEY:
Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
Disappointing.
Variety of courses
Availability/access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with other international students
Interaction with local students
Course recommendations:
be aware that all courses are held in french!



My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
KEY:
Liked it.
It was alright.
A bit annoying.
Didn't like it.
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course.
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall
Personal comments:
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by marie, University College London, London, United Kingdom
Language, Erasmus
Language difficulties
Social
KEY:
No problems.
I coped pretty well.
Sometimes it was difficult.
It was a constant struggle.
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Language of instruction: French
Was learning French a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my French
How much did you improve your French?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Personal comments:
I have improved greatly but still not fluent as i have only spent one semester there.
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EXPENSES    
by marie, University College London, London, United Kingdom
Language, Erasmus
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits:
Most things are cheaper, apart from nightclubs-drinks are v expensive
Telephone: was more expensive than at home.
Food: was the same price as at home.
Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Housing: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
Go to Auchan
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OVERALL    
by marie, University College London, London, United Kingdom
Language, Erasmus
Important to choosing this university...
Academic reasons
KEY:
Very Important.
Important.
Not really important.
Unimportant.
Culture
Costs
Activities
Campus life
Party / people
Weather / Location
I wish I had known...
No, just not to worry!
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.



During my experience abroad, I ...
Became familiar with another culture
KEY:
Happened all the time.
Happened quite a lot.
Happened a bit.
Didn't happen.
Traveled
Improved language skills
Met people from other countries
Became more independent
Partied a lot
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies/career
Personal recommendation:
It is in a very historic location, full of beautiful architecture



FINAL COMMENTS

Easyjet-pretty good and cheap Make every effort to make friends with French students.
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