‘Vive la France!’ say 4,285 Erasmus students, making it the most popular destination for students from the UK. If you would like to know what to expect of life as a student here – from the classrooms to the croissants, read the stories below written by students who have already enjoyed this great country.

Lisa Cassidy - A student of Modern languages, who studied in Chambery
Nicola Jamieson - Studied Business in Paris
Rebecca Schtasel - A mature student of French, who studied in Caen
Amy Ashken - A Media student, who carried out a work placement in Paris
Katie Goodfellow - Studied Law in Lyons
Lauri Stephenson - Carried out two study periods, one in Tours and one in Heidleberg, Germany
Nuala McKay - Student of Modern languages who worked in a school in the Nancy-Metz region
Tiffany Wong - Studied Law in Montpellier
Natalie Carnachan - French and Spanish student who carried out a work placement in Paris *new*
Nicky Bray - Media and Communications student who studied in Dijon
Amy Carr - An International Tourism and Travel Enterprise student talks about her experience in Marseille *new*
Samanatha Potter -a student of Medicine who studied and worked in Paris *new*