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Overall
I wish I had known...
I wish I knew there weren't international students in La Providence.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Just try to get International students at the same time then Students can have a social life easier.
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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
The experienced in general was great, I travelled a lot, I really knew indeed French culture, teachers were very nice with me. I just say to the students to get a lot information to the place where they are going.
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Academic
Course recommendations
There aren't International students.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course

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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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
At First was a little bit difficult communicate because I had knowledge but you speak slowly. But fortunately I learn quickly and People was patient with me as well.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
France is more expensive than Spain and with the grant you only can pay the half of the costs.
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Overall, Travel, Food, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Home university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Because you can meet much more people, more opportunities to have a social life.
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Personal comments
It was a great experience, I learnt to manage by myself, I learn to communicate in French and Now I'm capable to understand French People, market and politics. This kind of experience help you to work around Europe.
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience