They are called Tobias, Gabriel, Julie, Marion, all French and all students in the superior in Belgium, like more than 19,000 of their compatriots, according to the latest statements by the Wallonia-Brussels Federation (FWB, the federalized level of power that manages education). Marc (the first name has been changed), a Parisian who prefers to remain anonymous, he made a doctorate in France and then seized “The opportunity” of a postdoctorate in a university of the kingdom, where he discovers a system “Less heavy and less elitist”.
French doctorate in pocket, the Tourangeau Frédéric Louault, meanwhile, has chosen to teach political science at the Free University of Brussels (ULB). “” I appreciate there the open -mindedness and the openness to the international, the anchoring of the university in society, the defense of humanist values. And also the quality of listening and the search for solutions in the discussion, as well as the way of linking rigor and relaxation, of being very professional and invested in its missions ”he explains.
All, to a few nuances, are therefore happy to live in this country where “It is undeniable that the inhabitants are more welcoming and less psychorigid than the French”Diagnostic Julie François, a 30 -year -old Limougeaude, currently assistant in the first year of general medicine (the equivalent of a first year of boarding school in France), in Brussels.
A “structural underwound”
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Source: Lemonde