Publish an internship
en
View University
Studies > France > Paris > ESSEC > Review by Alfonso M  
203 reviews
4.20 / 5 based on 203 reviews
Useful  |  0
Alfonso M
Universidad de Córdoba, Cordoba, Spain
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
the standard of living was/is bigger there
Read more >
Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
none
Read more >
Useful  |  0
Alfonso M
Universidad de Córdoba, Cordoba, Spain
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
Read more >
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
Read more >
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
Useful  |  0
Alfonso M
Universidad de Córdoba, Cordoba, Spain
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
I had all I need
Read more >
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
3
Costs
2
Activities
3
Campus life
3
Party / people
4
Weather / location
3
Personal recommendation
Essec is a very good university, I spent a lovely time there, if you had the choice having a erasmus experience, don´t pas up the opportunity living abroad
Read more >
During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
prepare your arrive at least two months before, and don´t hesitate asking for help to your host university.
Read more >
Useful  |  0
Alfonso M
Universidad de Córdoba, Cordoba, Spain
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
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:
My level after:
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
I began studying French two years before my erasmus, so I arrived with a intermediate level, I had few languajes problems,
Read more >
Useful  |  0
Alfonso M
Universidad de Córdoba, Cordoba, Spain
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
when I was in ESSEC, I lived in Cergy, but it´s possible to live in Paris in an apartment.
Read more >
Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
It was quite good, I have nothing to complain for
Read more >
Useful  |  2
Alfonso M
Universidad de Córdoba, Cordoba, Spain
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
Read more >
Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
There are too many things to do in Paris, I loved pubs like Buddha Bar, close to American embassy, clubs like Queen, le quartier latin, or bastille area.
Read more >