Reviews of Université Catholique de Louvain (UCL) | Belgium

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Igor W

University of Economics Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
Business Studies, Graduate, CEMS

Languages

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 the local language a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language

How much did you improve your English?

My level before: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)

How much did you improve your the local language?

My level before: 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

opportunity to work in French, English, German, Italian - purely and simply in my favourite languages !

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Susana S

Universidad del País Vasco, San Sebastian, Spain
Political Science, Graduate, Independent

Student life

Describe host city:

Student life dominates the city

Activities, Travel, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment

Personal social experience

Activities

Nightlife

Travel

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Personal comments

There were several cafes and fantastic places to go and have fun. I really liked going to the cinema.

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PATRICIA H

UNIVERSIDAD DEL PACIFICO, LIMA, Peru
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement

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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations

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Social

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Personal comments

FOR ME IT IS GREAT TO LEARN OTHER LANGUAGES TROUGH THE EXPERIENCE AND PRACTICE IN MANY SITUATIONS.

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valeria p

Università Bocconi, Milan, Italy
Management Science, Graduate, Independent

Housing

Type of housing: Apartment/House

Arranged by: Host university

If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House

Why?

I had the possibility to live with french native speakers

Personal assessment

Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments

The apartment was pretty good, close to the university's buildings.My housemates very kindly with me.

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Chrysoula G

Panepistimio Patron, Patrai, Greece
Engineering, Electrical, Graduate, Independent

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

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

Very useful for practising the language

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valeria p

Università Bocconi, Milan, Italy
Management Science, Graduate, Independent

Academic

Course recommendations

pay attention to the timetable!

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

Should be necessary to pay more attention to the difficulties of foreign students to speak and study in different languages...

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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