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Université Pierre Mendès France: Grenoble II (UPMF)

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4.11 / 5 based on 160 reviews
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Martine v
Universiteit Maastricht, Maastricht, Netherlands
Economics, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
that I could follow non economic courses
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
2
Culture
2
Costs
2
Activities
4
Campus life
2
Party / people
3
Weather / location
3
Personal recommendation
improve the level of education and improve the facilities to learn the language
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
2
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
3
Met people from other countries
3
Became more independent
3
Partied a lot
3
Experienced a change in life
3
Advanced my studies & career
3
Final comments
be motivated to learn the language
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Martine v
Universiteit Maastricht, Maastricht, Netherlands
Economics, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
use literature!
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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
again, use literature
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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
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Martine v
Universiteit Maastricht, Maastricht, Netherlands
Economics, 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: Did not speak it
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
In the international group we spoke a lot of english....
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Martine v
Universiteit Maastricht, Maastricht, Netherlands
Economics, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Government assistance
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Because it was more expensing and I went snowboarding a lot
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Food, Housing, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
look for the less-expensing products
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Martine v
Universiteit Maastricht, Maastricht, Netherlands
Economics, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
more people around me
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
the international office was really helpfull in finding an accomodation
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Martine v
Universiteit Maastricht, Maastricht, Netherlands
Economics, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
les deux alpes, in the snow
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