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Erasmus Experience in Edinburgh, United Kingdom by Lukas


Why did you choose to go to Edinburgh, United Kingdom?

English language, one of the best universitys in the world and nice city

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

3 month and 450 euro each month

What is the student lifestyle like in Edinburgh?

it is a big community, nice partys, friendly people, you can meet many people from different countries

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

one of the best university in the world and on of the best citys in europe

What is the food like?

english food

Did it cost you to find your accommodation in Edinburgh?

yes, it is expensive and difficult to find a accomodation

How much does it cost to live in Edinburgh?

accomodation is 500-800 euro a month and living costs 300-400 euro a month

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

yes it is easy, yes there are free english courses for everyone

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

by bike

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

pubs at royal mile and rose street

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

try some typical scottish food

What good cultural sites are there to visit?

the museum and castle in the centre

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

if you can, do it!


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