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France

A Student's Guide to French Food

Studying in France means more than attending classes and exploring beautiful cities. It also means discovering one of the world's most celebrated cuisines. From buttery pastries enjoyed before morning lectures to comforting regional dishes shared with friends, food is an essential part of French culture and everyday student life.

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France

The Best Weekend Trips in France for Students: 15 Easy Getaways from Paris, Bordeaux & Toulouse

Studying in France is about much more than lectures, assignments and exams. One of the biggest perks of student life is having some of Europe's most beautiful destinations right on your doorstep. Whether you're looking for sandy beaches, medieval towns, mountains or vibrant cities, France offers countless weekend escapes that are easy to reach by train.

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France

Erasmus in France: Everything You Need to Know Before You Arrive

You’ve received your Erasmus acceptance. Flights are starting to get booked, your university WhatsApp groups are becoming more active, and everyone keeps telling you that this will be one of the best experiences of your life.

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Spain

Canvas on wheels: how we experienced the university entrance exams on campuses across Spain

The university entrance exams are now a thing of the past. After weeks of nerves, early mornings and last-minute revision, you can finally breathe a sigh of relief. Relief felt by both students and parents, who we know are experiencing these days with the same intensity.

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Spain

How to choose a degree before the entrance exams: career guidance and prospects

You’re in the final sprint at high school. Between notes, mock exams and nerves about the university entrance exams, there’s a constant question that floats in the air (and that everyone asks you): "What are you going to study?

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Spain

Step-by-step guide: how to enrol at university for the first time

Congratulations! You’ve passed the entrance exams, you’ve suffered the wait for the admissions lists and you’ve finally seen your name next to the word "Accepted" for the degree you wanted. Take a deep breath and celebrate, because the hardest part is over.

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Toulouse

Student Accommodation in Toulouse: The Best Areas and Student Residences

Toulouse is home to more than 130,000 students, making it one of France's largest and most vibrant student cities. Known as La Ville Rose (The Pink City), it combines a relaxed southern lifestyle with world-class universities, innovative industries, and a thriving cultural scene.

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Paris

Saint-Ouen: The New Student Hotspot Just Outside Paris

Finding student accommodation in Paris has become increasingly difficult. Rising rents, strong demand, and limited availability are pushing many students to rethink where and how they live.

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Spain

University Entrance Exams 2026 results: how to see your marks (and what to do next)

The exams are over, your notes have been put away (or recycled) and you can finally sleep for more than five hours at a time. But let’s face it, there’s a little knot in your stomach that won’t go away until you see that number on the screen.

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