Publish an internship
en
View University
Studies > France > Avignon > Université d´Avignon et des Pays du Vaucluse > Review by Nadja W 
Write Review

Université d´Avignon et des Pays du Vaucluse

38 reviews
3.76 / 5 based on 38 reviews
Useful  |  0
Nadja W
Fachhochschule Stralsund, Rostock, Germany
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
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
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
if it would have been possible to have more contact to french people instead of other foreign students, it would have been more effective concerning language learning
Read more >
Useful  |  0
Nadja W
Fachhochschule Stralsund, Rostock, Germany
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
be aware that all courses are held in french!
Read more >
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
?
Read more >
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
Useful  |  0
Nadja W
Fachhochschule Stralsund, Rostock, Germany
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family<br> Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Read more >
Housing, Food, Telephone, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel, 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
apply for financial aid for your appartment!
Read more >
Useful  |  0
Nadja W
Fachhochschule Stralsund, Rostock, Germany
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
dont know
Read more >
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
2
Culture
3
Costs
2
Activities
2
Campus life
2
Party / people
2
Weather / location
3
Personal recommendation
be prepared to spend a lot of time with organizational stuff
Read more >
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
3
Partied a lot
3
Experienced a change in life
3
Advanced my studies & career
2
Final comments
buy yourself a carte25 from sncf - if you travel by train somtime it pays off
Read more >
Useful  |  0
Nadja W
Fachhochschule Stralsund, Rostock, Germany
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: dormitory
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
that way you might have more contact to french people and not only to other erasmus students
Read more >
Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
it was a little bit too expensive(which was not so bad as every student gets financial aid for living in france) and not very safe(burglars) nor clean (insects and mice), but all in all acceptable.
Read more >
Useful  |  0
Nadja W
Fachhochschule Stralsund, Rostock, Germany
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
Read more >
Nightlife, Travel, Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
as there is not a lot of choice saying favorite seems a bit exaggerated - but my most favorite spot in avignon would still definitely be the deliriom
Read more >