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3.76 / 5 based on 38 reviews
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marie t
Academic
Course recommendations
There arent many french language courses aimed at foreign students, you study what the French students study.
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Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
My opinion of the university assessment
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Adele M
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:
My level after:
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
My overall language improved as there werent many people who could speak good English.
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marie t
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
I have improved greatly but still not fluent as i have only spent one semester there.
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marie t
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Most things are cheaper, apart from nightclubs-drinks are v expensive
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Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Food:
was the same price as at home.
Nightlife, Overall, Housing, Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Nadja W
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
be prepared to spend a lot of time with organizational stuff
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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
buy yourself a carte25 from sncf - if you travel by train somtime it pays off
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Adele M
Overall
I wish I had known...
You have to be very careful in Avignon. Its not always safe and you shouldnt be alone at night on your own at night, especially between 11pm and
3am.
You should bring bedding!
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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
Personal recommendation
Its a good choice.
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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
Administration is a real chore but if you spend a couple of days a week in the first fortnight getting it done you will done. Dont open a bank account with Credit Lyonnais, Caisse D'Epargne are a good option.
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