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Université Toulouse 1 Sciences Sociales (UT1)

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4.14 / 5 based on 146 reviews
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Raquel M
Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Law, Graduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Government assistance
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
in telephone because i called home very often in accommodation because life is more expensive there than in spain and in travel because i travelled more in order to visit the country
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Telephone, Housing, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
none
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Raquel M
Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Law, Graduate, 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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
it was easy to learn french because it's a language close to spanish. i didn't have any problem to improve my french skills. after 2 months my french level increased surprisingly
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Raquel M
Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Law, Graduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
nothing, the information i had before going was satisfactory
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
2
Culture
2
Costs
2
Activities
3
Campus life
2
Party / people
3
Weather / location
3
Personal recommendation
in general is quite good the only problem is student life. french students aren't open-minded the contact with them is minimum (al least in law faculty)
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
3
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
3
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
toulouse is great! i'd like to come back asap
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Raquel M
Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Law, Graduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
if you want to make french student friends you'll have to pursue them!
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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
none
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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
Overall
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Raquel M
Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Law, Graduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
in toulouse there many things to visit. you can't miss anything. nightlife is great (place st pierre, jean jaurès, esquirol...)
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Raquel M
Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Law, Graduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
it's cheaper and the rooms are quite well
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
none
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