Erasmus Experience in Copenhagen, Denmark by Dani

Why did you choose to go to Copenhagen, Denmark?

Because CBS is a good university and I wanted to visit a new country.

How long is the scholarship? How much money do you receive to help you with living costs?

I receive the erasmus grant monthly, which is 300 euros + 100 euros to be a lw income student

What is the student lifestyle like in Copenhagen?

Mostly really good with internatinal students but difficult to make danish friends, in my opinion. But they are really kind and will help you if you need it.

The schedele has few hours of school and a lot of hours for independent study.

You can do lots f things in Copenhagen and there is always party at the University on Thursday and Friday and Staurdau always party in the centre of Copenhagen.

Would you recommend the city and the University of Copenhagen to other students?

Definitely yes.

What is the food like?

I have not really tried danish food.

Did it cost you to find your accommodation in Copenhagen?

It is very very difficult to find a place and you have to follow groups on facebook and be fast to get a place. I would start looking as soon as possible because its very hard. And very costly also. Minimu for a room around 450 euros, and thats the minimum

How much does it cost to live in Copenhagen?

I would say around 130 euros on food avery month. Public transportation is very expensive. Around 3 euros for a single trip and the best thing is to get a monthly pass.

I use always my bike to avoid this expensive expensive.

And for room approximately 500-700 euros monthly.

Party in pubs usually free entrance and drinks arund 6 euros which is expensive.

So total expense I would say 650-800 euros montly.

Is the language easy to get to grips with? Are there language courses available at the University?

There are danish courses yeah.

What's the easiest or most economical way to travel to Copenhagen from your city?

The bike, definitely.

Where would you recommend to go on a night out in Copenhagen?

Norreport

Is there any other advice that you could give to students going to Copenhagen in the future?

Have so much fun because it is a unique experience.

Stduy hard also but mostly have fun.

Meet a lot people and be careful with spending too much money on small things.