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4.56 / 5 based on 25 reviews
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Karthik R
HEC Paris, Paris, France
Business Studies, Graduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
Simply because expenses in dollars were more on food and accm!
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Housing, Food, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel, Nightlife, Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
Bring food along!! Never eat inside the B-school...they charge you as if you have a job! Law school has a great eatery! Try and swap accm or sublet from a contract holder...
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Karthik R
HEC Paris, Paris, France
Business Studies, Graduate, University Agreement
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
No problem if you can speak english!
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Karthik R
HEC Paris, Paris, France
Business Studies, Graduate, University Agreement
Overall
I wish I had known...
That life can be real fun!
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
4
Costs
3
Activities
3
Campus life
3
Party / people
3
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
Go for it...
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
3
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
3
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
It's a small town. $40 one way fm the nearest airport. If you rent a car, do it. Else be satisfied with public transport. Make sure u stay in the right campus, else it's not too easy to travel to school!
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Karthik R
HEC Paris, Paris, France
Business Studies, Graduate, University Agreement
Academic
Course recommendations
Don't worry about not being able to register early! Professors are great and will admit u even if u have not registered!
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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
Nothing.
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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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Karthik R
HEC Paris, Paris, France
Business Studies, Graduate, University Agreement
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Thu, Fri, Sat...walk around and get in anywhere. It's fun anywhere and everywhere!!
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Karthik R
HEC Paris, Paris, France
Business Studies, Graduate, University Agreement
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Cheaper, better cost/benefit!
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
Very normal but couldn't have asked for more for a 4 month period where we cannot sign a contract.
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