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4.18 / 5 based on 18 reviews
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Stefan M
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings<br>
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Food is cheaper in France than Switzerland.
Ther exists a Government assistance for students paying a part of the housing costs.
I wisited sometimes my family in Switzerland.
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Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Overall, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Academic
Course recommendations
Best to be able to speak and understand french. Even so the first months are pretty hard.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
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Overall
I wish I had known...
The way french people is driving. They do not care about pedestrians.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
To be stress-resistant because there are a lot less holidays and a lot more work than in other universities.
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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
Always check if there is a strike in the puplic transports. It can be very annoying.
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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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Most time French is used but for conversation German and Swissgerman are also used. This gave me the ability to jump from one language to an aother without problems.
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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I like to be independant in my life and my choice where to stay.
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Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
CLocher au fromage (best cheese restaurant in Strasbourg)
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