Erasmus Experience in Delft, Netherlands by Francesca

Why did you choose to go to Delft, Netherlands?

For the TU Delft, one of the best technical university in Europe.

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

3 months, 430 euro per month.

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What is the student lifestyle like in Delft?

Amazing.

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

Sure, I would suggest studying here for as long as possible, there are a lot of opportunities.

What is the food like?

Well, it's Dutch food... nothing special, but not so bad. More expensive than in Italy.

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Did it cost you to find your accommodation in Delft?

To find accommodation here in Delft is very difficult, especially if you cannot be there but you try to find a house before coming. The best way is to use FB groups.

How much does it cost to live in Delft?

It's quite expensive, the rents are high, the food is expensive.

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

Dutch is very hard if you're planning to stay only a few months it doesn't worth to start learning it. You can speak English almost everywhere.

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

Flight.

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What good cultural sites are there to visit?

The Netherlands is quite small, so it's very easy to go all over the country.