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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
It allows to communicate with many new people, including locals.
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Personal comments
Student residence is nice, well equipped, with sport facilities and separate studios allowing to preserve independance while keeping the benefit of wide communication sircle at the same time.
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Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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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
Cafes with live music, concerts, music and other performances as well as bowling and some disco spots are of very good quality.
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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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I used to study in three different countries/languages environments apart from my native one. And I have expirience of both: learninig language from scratch and developing it.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Government assistance
Other
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
Because of difference in prices (as in the case of accomodation) or difference in life style.
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Housing, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Nightlife, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Food:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
A tax on video appliances that is not included into price :)
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Overall
I wish I had known...
I wished I would know the range of available courses was not extremely wide.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
To extend available International Programmes.
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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
Lille is a very convinient city to get to know not only France, but also neighboring countries like Belgium, Luxembourg etc., with which it has high speed train connection. The Central Library of Lille is very rich and famous. The city is lively, and can be describes as student city and important commercial centre in one time.
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Academic
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