Reviews of University of Ottawa | Canada

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Daures J

Audencia Business School, Nantes, France
Management Science, Graduate, with my French Business School

Overall

I wish I had known...

MBA was such a program!

In my opinion:

I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.

Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important

Academic reasons

4

Culture

4

Costs

3

Activities

2

Campus life

2

Party / people

2

Weather / location

3

Personal recommendation

Enjoy it!

During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot

Became familiar with another culture

4

Traveled

3

Improved language skills

2

Met people from other countries

3

Became more independent

3

Partied a lot

4

Experienced a change in life

4

Advanced my studies & career

4

Final comments

It was great...

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jgauzi

NEOMA Business School, Rouen, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, CESEM

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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)

How much did you improve your the local language?

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

The fact is that, here in Ottawa (Canada), people speak both French and English. As I'm French and I spoke English before coming, it was not a problem!

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Alberto G

LIUC Università Cattaneo Castellanza, Castellanza, Italy
Management Science, Undergraduate, University Agreement

Student life

Describe host city:

Students equally interact with the local and student community

Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment

Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment

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

Personal social experience

Activities

Nightlife

Travel

Overall

Personal comments

All the bars and clubs are very nice, but I recommend you F&S, Sins, Fire stations and the fireworks in September and during Christmas time.

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Alberto G

LIUC Università Cattaneo Castellanza, Castellanza, Italy
Management Science, Undergraduate, University Agreement

Academic

Course recommendations

Business Law and Introduction to Business Management

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

No, because it was almost perfect

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

Overall

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Melinda T

University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
Law, Undergraduate, University Agreement

Student life

Describe host city:

Students equally interact with the local and student community

Travel, Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment

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

Personal social experience

Activities

Nightlife

Travel

Overall

Personal comments

The downtown area has lots of bars, pubs and cafes. Also some good museums and it's vey pretty by the river in summer and winter.

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ben_courdier

NEOMA Business School, Rouen, France
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, IPBS

Housing

Type of housing: On campus

Arranged by: Host university

If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House

Why?

2 years on campus is just too long

Personal assessment

Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments

Great, but some individual rooms are very small

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