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Université de Liège (ULG)
Place du 20 Août 9, 4000 Liege, Belgium, Liège
3.96 / 5 based on 102 reviews.
Description:
Founded in 1817, the University of Liège is the only public Community-sponsored university in the French-speaking part of Belgium which offers a complete range of university courses at undergraduate and post-graduate levels. It is divided intoeight faculties : Philosophy and Letters; Law and School of Criminology; Sciences; Medicine; Applied Sciences; Veterinary Medicine; Psychology and Educational Sciences; Economics, Management and Social Sciences.
80% of students recommend
102 reviews
9 4-star reviews of Université de Liège
HOUSING
Personal assessment
Type of housing: Student dormitory in city
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: With a family
Why? Eases the interaction with the local people.
Personal comments:
The U. liege arranged free accommodation which was great ! The dormitories itself where a bit old but had a lot of facilities. The only drawback was having to share a toilet in the main floor ! This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
STUDENT LIFE
Personal social experience
Describe host city: Students equally interact with the local and student community
Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment Personal comments:
There was quite a lot partying in campus but night scene in the city was also very nice This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
ACADEMIC
My academic experiences
Course recommendations:
My opinion of the university assessment
Personal comments:
Organization was not all on the brighest side This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
Language difficulties
Language of instruction: English
Local language was: Different than language of instruction.
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't. Was learning the local language a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my knowledge How much did you improve your English?
My level before: No problems in any areas (including slang) My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang) How much did you improve your local language?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.) My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.) Personal comments:
Most lectures were taught in English but some of them in French - THAT was a problem for most of the people there and the teacher was somewhat rude about it. This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
EXPENSES
The accessibility of student needs
Main source of funding:
Personal savings Other sources of funding:
Family Government assistance Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work Personal spending habits:
Belgium is somewhat more expensive than Spain but nothing to be really scared of. I travelled more than in Spain but for example had very little food costs. Travel, Overall, Telephone: was more expensive than at home. Food, Nightlife: was the same price as at home. Housing: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
OVERALL
Important to choosing this university...
I wish I had known...
Belgian people kiss each other 3 times - even guys ! They are really nice, specially in Walonia. In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
During my experience abroad, I ...
Personal recommendation:
University of Liege is very friendly with foreign students. There were some problems in the city (transport strikes and so on) and they were very helpful. FINAL COMMENTS
I enjoyeds Belgium very much. Its a fascinating little country and in every corner there is something to see / do This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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