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University of Glasgow

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4.09 / 5 based on 224 reviews
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Rémi B
Université de Technologie de Troyes, Troyes, France
Engineering, Mechanical, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
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Nightlife, Travel, Overall, Food, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
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
none
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Rémi B
Université de Technologie de Troyes, Troyes, France
Engineering, Mechanical, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
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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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Rémi B
Université de Technologie de Troyes, Troyes, France
Engineering, Mechanical, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
nothing
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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
3
Culture
3
Costs
2
Activities
3
Campus life
3
Party / people
3
Weather / location
1
Personal recommendation
Glasgow university is a really good university.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
3
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
3
Partied a lot
3
Experienced a change in life
3
Advanced my studies & career
3
Final comments
For the accomodation, the best way is to use the university accomadation. You will share a flat, and so meet many peoples.
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Rémi B
Université de Technologie de Troyes, Troyes, France
Engineering, Mechanical, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Languages
Language of instruction: French
Local language was: Different than language of instruction
Was learning French a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: Basic phrases
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
In spite of the scottish accent, i understood everything when people were talking to me. As i was in a english spoken country, i spoke all the time english and my language skill really improve during this year.
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Rémi B
Université de Technologie de Troyes, Troyes, France
Engineering, Mechanical, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose:
Why?
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
none
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Rémi B
Université de Technologie de Troyes, Troyes, France
Engineering, Mechanical, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
none
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