

170 reviews
Recommended by
93%

4.24 / 5 based on 170 reviews


Jorge H

Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Travel, Nightlife, Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities

Nightlife

Travel

Overall

Personal comments
toro loco
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Jorge H

Language of instruction: English
Local language was: Different than language of instruction
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
Was learning French a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my French
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
How much did you improve your French?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments
cool!!
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flavio79

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: Did not speak it
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments
None
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Jorge H

Type of housing: A room exchange
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: A room exchange
Why?
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Personal assessment
Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments
cool!!
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Christoph M

Language of instruction: French
Was learning French a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your French?
My level before:
My level after:
My level after:
Language difficulties
Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments
Ok
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Katriina F

Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
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Travel, Overall, Housing, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Telephone:
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
none
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