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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Home university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
The university accomodation was very small, cramped, unhygenic and the person in charge of the running of it disliked english speakers. More independance at your own apartment.
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Personal comments
The standard was very poor abd restrictive as it was not near the centre of town however it was ideal for university.
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
London Pub for foreign interaction and couchetard for later on in the evening. Les trois canards also very nice atmosphere.
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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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
There were alot of erasmus students so it ws easy to speak english but in terms of everyday use I felt a great improvement
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
Due to the simple fact I was not able to work whilst away.
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Telephone, Overall, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Overall
I wish I had known...
The accomodation.
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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
Have fun and hit the slopes at the weekends.
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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
Take advantage of the surrounding opportunities to travel and try to interact with the french as much as possible.
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Academic
Course recommendations
Film studies course.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
Wider range of courses and more interaction with french 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