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Cyril J
Université de la mediterannéee (sciences economiques) Aix-Ma, Aix en Provence, France
Management Science, Undergraduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
none
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Cyril J
Université de la mediterannéee (sciences economiques) Aix-Ma, Aix en Provence, France
Management Science, Undergraduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
none
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Cyril J
Université de la mediterannéee (sciences economiques) Aix-Ma, Aix en Provence, France
Management Science, Undergraduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
composition of the european program (origin of students)
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In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
2
Costs
3
Activities
2
Campus life
2
Party / people
3
Weather / location
1
Personal recommendation
get into the Business School (instead of the Engineering School)
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
2
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
2
Met people from other countries
1
Became more independent
3
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
3
Final comments
GEt a discount coach card in order to save 30% on each bus ride with National Express
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Cyril J
Université de la mediterannéee (sciences economiques) Aix-Ma, Aix en Provence, France
Management Science, Undergraduate, Independent
Academic
Course recommendations
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My academic experiences
Quality of courses
Variety of courses
Access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
none
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall
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Cyril J
Université de la mediterannéee (sciences economiques) Aix-Ma, Aix en Provence, France
Management Science, Undergraduate, Independent
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
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
Coventry european program doesn't melt students enough. More or less, I was disapointed to be in class with so many students from France
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Cyril J
Université de la mediterannéee (sciences economiques) Aix-Ma, Aix en Provence, France
Management Science, Undergraduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
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Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing, Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone, Nightlife, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
open a bank account with a visa card from any bank which is a member of the Global Alliance and withdraw money from ATM cash machine without being charged any extra fees. Bank of America - plus de 12 000 distributeurs aux Etats-Unis - Barclays - plus de 3 000 distributeurs au Royaume-Uni - BNP Paribas - 2 700 distributeurs en France - Deutsche Bank 24 - 1 800 distributeurs en Allemagne - Scotiabank - plus de 2 100 distributeurs au Canada - Westpac - 1 500 distributeurs en Australie
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