
666 reviews
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4.29 / 5 based on 666 reviews
Tomasz B
HousingType of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Costs for apartments are lower; facilities are better
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Personal assessment
Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments
none
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Tomasz B
Student lifeDescribe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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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
Activities

Nightlife

Travel

Overall

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Tomasz B
OverallI wish I had known...
Language
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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
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
2
Costs
3
Activities
1
Campus life
1
Party / people
2
Weather / location
1
Personal recommendation
A lot of work (not always valuable).If you are not forced to have 5 courses during trimester I can get some fun out of studying at E.M.Lyon
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
3
Traveled
2
Improved language skills
2
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
2
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
French culture is vey polichronic. You have to get used to it and do not give up!
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Tomasz B
AcademicCourse recommendations
Operations Management in English; Supply Chain in English
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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

Tomasz B
LanguagesLanguage of instruction: French
Was learning French a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your French?
My level before: Basic phrases
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Language difficulties
Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments
I was studuing mainly in English.As I had a lot of work at school I did not have time to improve my French language skills
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Tomasz B
ExpensesMain source of funding:
A private grant
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
the costs in France are higher than in Poland
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Food, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books

Second-hand household items

Computers / Internet

Administrative

Money from home

Personal comments
none
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