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4.08 / 5 based on 133 reviews

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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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
It was really fantastic and the people just put you at ease from start to finish
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
A private grant
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Not knowing lot of people initially cause more outgoings than it would have been had I been familiar with places that would have help me save more cash
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Telephone, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Housing, Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Look around for bargains and do not buy at the first proposed price. Also communicate with colleagues to know the where the hidden cheap spots are!
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Academic
Course recommendations
Econs and Finance
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
More restrictions from outside people visiting as often as they wanr to
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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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Overall
I wish I had known...
More research on cheap deals and the actual culture of the place
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Supberb Or Genial
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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
Plan very well, and watch your budget!
Never do things just to please other people. watch the kind of friends to mingle and most among all be yourself!
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Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
The movies especially when it is cheap on certain days for students and the debate spot
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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
The idea of being Independent
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Personal comments
Very spacious, tidy, and friendly as well
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