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Facultés Universitaires Saint-Louis (FUSL)

16 reviews
4.06 / 5 based on 16 reviews
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Mariano G
Universidad de Castilla - La Mancha, Ciudad Real, Spain
Law, Comparative / Law with Languages, 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: Basic phrases
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
my level when I arrived was very basic in french, at the end my knowledge of the language was pretty high including legal and technical terminology
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Mariano G
Universidad de Castilla - La Mancha, Ciudad Real, Spain
Law, Comparative / Law with Languages, Graduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Other
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
The cost of living is higher
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Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Housing, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Telephone:
was less expensive than 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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Mariano G
Universidad de Castilla - La Mancha, Ciudad Real, Spain
Law, Comparative / Law with Languages, Graduate, Independent
Academic
Course recommendations
The selection of international teacher was excellent. Not to miss: Prof. Bell, Prof. Atienza, Prof Petzenic
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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
some courses are far too short and to concentrated.
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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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Mariano G
Universidad de Castilla - La Mancha, Ciudad Real, Spain
Law, Comparative / Law with Languages, Graduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
It is not easy to feel integrated in a city like Brussels
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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
3
Costs
2
Activities
1
Campus life
1
Party / people
1
Weather / location
1
Personal recommendation
The master´s program in theory of law and comparative law is simply excellent. Probably unique in its gender.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
3
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
3
Partied a lot
3
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
Brussels is located in the hart of europe. it is important to focus in the studies but it also offers a great opportunity to travel
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Mariano G
Universidad de Castilla - La Mancha, Ciudad Real, Spain
Law, Comparative / Law with Languages, Graduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
bests cafes: "falstaff" and "toon". for night life "kladaradasch" and "le sud".
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Mariano G
Universidad de Castilla - La Mancha, Ciudad Real, Spain
Law, Comparative / Law with Languages, Graduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
The apartament provided by the university was shared by the people following the master's program, that made an excellent atmosphere
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
the accomodation was excellent because of the human atmosphere; on the other han the facilities where not that good
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