387 reviews
4.33 / 5 based on 387 reviews

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FkY9
Languages
Language of instruction: French
Was learning French a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I have been lucky to leave with anglophone students, though many french students in exchenge program remain with the francophone communityand do not improve their english. I did it pretty well.
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Martin H
Overall
I wish I had known...
most international students (90%) from Europe
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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
everything perfect
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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
a lot of sights/ interesting cities/ not far from U.S. border
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Alba P
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
If you can choose it
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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
seize the opportunity to travel all you can and be open mind
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Karoliina M
Languages
Language of instruction: French
Was learning French a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I was able to use both French and English. University was offering courses in English, French and Spanish. I took all my courses in French and used French in everyday life in the host city
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Pascal R
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Montreal is definitively a night city : most of cafes and discos closed later than anywhere else in Canada or the US. Too many incredible places to mention : top discos and cafes are on
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Sarah M
Languages
Language of instruction: French
Was learning French a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your French?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
a lot of english was spoken, which is good if you are shy, as it helps put you at ease, but everything is done in french, which is good for language proficiency
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