Erasmus Experience in Copenhagen, Denmark by Giovanni

Why did you choose to go to Copenhagen, Denmark?

I chose Copenhagen cause it was one of the cities offered by my university where i could speak in English. Another reason why i chose to do the the erasmus in Copenhagen was the there, and just few other cities, it was for two semester I didn't know to much about the city before i chose it!

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

The scholarship was apporximately nine months, two semester. the total sum that I received was, more or less, 400 euro for months

What is the student lifestyle like in Copenhagen?

I really liked a lot, the city is not too big, so you can go around easily with a bicycle. There are a lot of international student and it's really easy to meet people. It's a little bit expensive.

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

yes, i totally do!

What is the food like?

the food is good, it's

Did it cost you to find your accommodation in Copenhagen?

yes, i spent more than two weeks in different hostel to find a room.. it's not so easy especially in september and it's not so cheap. i spent 400 euro for a room

How much does it cost to live in Copenhagen?

the total sum could be around 600-800 eur, but it depend about the style of life

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

Yes there are courses at the university. but it don't really need to learn danish because all the people speak quite good english and the courses at the university are in english

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

by plane

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

i recommend the pub in the center and christiania, instead for a dance night the club in the meet packing district or some club in norrebro

And for eating? Can you recommend some good restaurants in Copenhagen?

there was a good restaurant called Dalle Valle, quite cheap cause for two or three days it was half price!

What good cultural sites are there to visit?

In the city there some interesting museum.. in the interland there are some castle really nice

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

that's all folk! enjoy it!