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4.21 / 5 based on 129 reviews
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Jae-Hyun W
Audencia Business School, Nantes, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Home university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I enjoyed sharing the life with other Canadian students as well as with other international students.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
The campus is well situated and sport facilities on the campus were great!
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Jae-Hyun W
Audencia Business School, Nantes, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
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
Travel, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Eggspectation on the corner of Laurier street and Bank street is the best place for a big tasty breakfast!
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Jae-Hyun W
Audencia Business School, Nantes, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
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
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Jae-Hyun W
Audencia Business School, Nantes, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Overall
I wish I had known...
If you speak French, you won't have any problems in this billingual city even if your English is poor.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
3
Culture
2
Costs
2
Activities
2
Campus life
3
Party / people
2
Weather / location
3
Personal recommendation
The official ranking of the university for the school of business administration is not very high if it's very important for you. Nevertheless, it was for me a way to discover another kind of teaching and studying.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
3
Traveled
4
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
The winter in Ottawa is very cold! If you can, I recommend you to go there for the fall season!
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Jae-Hyun W
Audencia Business School, Nantes, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
I travelled a lot!
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Overall, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing, Nightlife, Food:
was the same price as 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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Jae-Hyun W
Audencia Business School, Nantes, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
I hope that my Toefl score will be better if I pass the test right now!
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