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Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Activities, Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
CHez Ton-ton - That's great
Bar Basque - Expensive but OK
Kiproko - Little, very little, but a lot of people inside!
Bodega Bodega - "beauty-fool" but amazing at all.
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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Home university
If returning, I would choose: A room exchange
Why?
Cleanliness and Space.
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Personal comments
It's a little uncomfortable, but it's very cheap and close to the University (on campus).
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
Prices in France (south) are different but the overall it's similar if you look for student's offerts (there are a lot here!).
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Travel, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall, Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Housing, Food:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Languages
Language of instruction: French
Was learning French a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my French
How much did you improve your French?
My level before: Basic phrases
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Local and instruction languages are the same: French!.
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Overall
I wish I had known...
Language is easier, much easier than my hopes.
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
You have to improve and work hard, but it's amazing once you get. People are great!
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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
Traveling is easy and cheap. Look for student's prices and offers. Toulouse has an airport and plane is not expensive at all. Then, Paris is close there!.
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Academic
Course recommendations
Look for "Stages". Theese are the most interesting practice sciences courses at UPS.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
Exams they are difficult but there are oral exams if you don't pass the first attempt.
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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
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