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CAF Housing Assistance in France – Simple Guide in English
Are you hoping to apply to the French government’s housing assistance but don’t know where to start? You’ve come to the right place! Ah! You have arrived in France, maybe on your Erasmus, maybe as an Intern, or maybe you have found a great job. You have found a lovely apartment and are beginning to…
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6 Steps to make your stay in Lyon a success
Moving to a different country can be daunting. Even more, when you are moving to a vibrant and dynamic city like Lyon. On top of the cultural adjustment, finding a new address that you can call your second home is not an easy task. In this article,Chez Nestor, the specialist in accommodation for young nomades, …
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Practical guide: finding accommodation in France
Looking for accommodation in France is not always an easy task, especially when you come from another country. To help you in your research, Chez Nestor, a specialist in furnished and equipped shared accommodation in France, has some top tips. Find out how to organize your research with these steps. If you’ve been here…
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An internship in France
As a foreign or French student, you may have to do a final internship to validate your year. However, finding an internship is not that easy, whether in France or elsewhere! Here is some information and advices to help you in your research. The end-of-study internship: how does it work? In many schools and universities,…
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Guide to markets of Lyon or how to find great deals with an Erasmus budget
Do you enjoy discovering great deals whilst shopping for unique products? If so, there is no better place to browse for bargains than in Lyon, which is not only known for its food but also for its assortment of markets! Food and flower markets in Lyon Food markets have been associated with French tradition for centuries, and…
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How to write a French resume?
The standards for writing a CV are not always the same in the different countries. Are you looking for a job in France? At Chez Nestor, we give you the keys to write a well-structured CV in French and highlight your skills. When it comes to applying for a job in France, it is necessary to…
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How to survive in a French university!
You are questioning yourself of your course choice for next year? You’re in the period of all the subscriptions? Or you have simply already subscribed to a French university? You’re many to come each year in France to study. Whether your courses count towards your overall degree grade or not, it can be a challenge…
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How to stay financially afloat on your Erasmus year?
#1 Financing your year abroad If you are a student, you may already be an expert on saving money and stretching your loan. However, the Erasmus lifestyle can be a financial challenge to anyone, regardless of how economical they are with their euros. #2 Financial help If you are moving abroad as part of the…
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Insurance system in France
Before coming to France, you have to be prepared to subscribe to two obligatory things: housing insurance and civil liability insurance. You can find here a definition of these two services and a guide to subscribing without having too much trouble!An insurance is a service you pay for, usually with contributions, which offers you protection…
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Top 3 best universities in Toulouse!
The number of French and international students arriving in the city is constantly increasing! You want to study in the Pink City, but you can’t choose between the different courses? Let’s see together the 3 best universities to study in Toulouse!. Study in Toulouse Toulouse is the fourth largest city in France, characterized by a unique architecture (just think…