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4.11 / 5 based on 160 reviews

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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, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Le Flambeau - great food!, Internet cafe in the Rue Bayard - super-cosy!! Go hiking in the mountains, you will miss out a lot if you won't go!
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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: A room exchange
Why?
Meet other people even more easily, live with culturally different people
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Personal comments
Student dorms were not satisfactorily, I was glad to have found an appartment for my own
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
High housing prices
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Food, Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
open an account at the postbank, not at a commercial bank. Saves a lot of monthly fees for the account as the postband does not charge any fees
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Academic
My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
More contact among local and international students
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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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Overall
I wish I had known...
Get accquainted with French social life
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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
It is a good university, but more effort should be given to the cooperation among local and international students
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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
Have all kinds of documents prepared when going to France (birth certificate, marriage (?) certificate, proof of financial support, ...
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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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Language skills improved very much!
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