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3.91 / 5 based on 133 reviews
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Stephen C
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Found myself taking more rmoney out from cash machines to cover the charge of withdrawal, and then I would just spend the cash. Generally just bad with finances though. Alot of things could've been alot cheaper if I was better with my finance.
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Housing, Travel, Overall, Food, Telephone, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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anonymous
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Government assistance<br>
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked, but it was illegal/cash in hand work
Personal spending habits
i have to survive and i'm very poor!!
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Housing, Telephone, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel, Nightlife, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Sophie G
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
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
You are forced to speak the local language so it is a wonderful learning experience. Most people can tell if you are a foreigner, but they are also forgiving and understanding.
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serena d
Overall
I wish I had known...
that red tape in france is omnipresent!
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
live on campus
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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
fly to geneva. there is also an airport in chambery now though
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Urs K
TU Freiberg, Freiberg, Germany
Management Science, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Overall
I wish I had known...
That there can be strickes which block the university for weeks.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
There will be a lot of sensless homework.
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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
Enjoy the skeeing trips.
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Aída P
Housing
Type of housing: Student residence
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Student residence
Why?
Because I was so happy last year and I've met a lot of frech people thanks to live in the student residence that I think I would do the same if I had to go back.
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