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4.22 / 5 based on 121 reviews

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Matthew F
Housing
Type of housing: non affiliated residence
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
i prefer to have some independence, so homestay and on capus are a bit to confining for my tastes
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Personal comments
nothing major to compain about, not reccomended for non french speakers as our land lady only spoke french so of the 7 of us from my school, i was the only one who could communicate with her
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Cassie A
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Local language was: Different than language of instruction
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Was learning French a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my French
How much did you improve your French?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
It was extremely difficult at first because nobody around spoke english. The teachers and the administrative people speak english but when it came to getting the internet in our flat and communicating with our landlord it was all done in french and quite difficult at first.
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Cassie A
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
It was great because I got to live with other exchange students and really helped me learn about the different cultures in Europe, not just the French culture. It was great!
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Personal comments
It was good, but the flat I lived in was a bit expensive, other then that it was perfect.
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xu h
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Because of exchange rate problems, I spend 3000 euros more than at home for nine months
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Overall, Housing, Travel, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
At the beginning, you usually pay a lot more then expected, for items like all kinds of insurance, fees for "carte de sejour", sign for the telephone and internet....
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agakocha
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Non stop access to internet, quite good teachers, possibility to pass the language exams.
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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
You have to buy a reduction cart for the trains,
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“An excellent school”
Jeanne P
France, Graduate
Marketing and Sales Management, 2025
Overall
An excellent program, with a powerful professional network, and a personalized accompaniment for each one, ensuring an acquisition of competences necessary to our professional project, and a fast professional insertion in spite of the complexity of our fields of predilection.
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Careers
Wide range of opportunities for experience abroad as well as numerous business partnerships.
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Pros
The strength of the network, and the quality of its faculty and external speakers
Cons
Some teachings whose methods could use a little modernization.