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4.15 / 5 based on 317 reviews

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Richard B
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Government assistance<br>
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Lyon is quie an expensive city with regards to accommodation,etc.
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Travel, Housing, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Telephone, Food:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Bank charges are quite high. Lots of form filling involved.
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Cristina C
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
for indipendence
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Personal comments
erasmus are really helped by the university!the only problem was the integration with the french students!
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Laura C
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Living in a Hall of Residence, I had the opportunity to meet students from all over the world. I made some great friends while I was living there. I'd welcome the chance of living in this type of sociable environment again.
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Christian N
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
For the first year I was at the Residence Universitaire / Dorms. But after that I found my own place right in the middle of town. It couldn't have been better.
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Personal comments
Compared to the rest of Europe it was very affordable and accomidating
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“Ma nouvelle vie d'étudiante”
Belinda B
France, Undergraduate
Management Science, 2025
Overall
Les cours que je suis sont vraiment intéressent on y apprends tout ce qu'il faut savoir dans le domaine du management cependant l'administration de ma fac n'est pas fameuse.Les informations sont très peu claires et rarement transmises officiellement.
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Qualité d'esnseignement
Cons
Administration

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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
Since I already spoke French fluently before I went, my main goal was to perfect my skills in terms of pronunciation and grammar. I learned a lot of slang and idiomatic expressions which is something you don't learn from books
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