Erasmus experiences
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Falling in love with the people of Uruguay
My experience with the Uruguayans From the first time I stepped on Uruguayan soil, I was so delighted and dazzled by the kindness of the people. People from Mediterranean countries are always said to be very warm and friendly; yet, in contrast with Latin blood, ours is...
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Hans' Erasmus Experience in Mainz, Germany
Why did you choose to go to Mainz, Germany? I didn't know anything about the city before coming here. However, its close proximity to Frankfurt and the good travel links with Ryanair made me more inclined to choose it. Source How long does your grant last for? How much...
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Patricia's Erasmus Experience in Düsseldorf, Germany
Why did you choose to go to Düsseldorf, Germany? Well, truthfully, my university in Spain offered fewer Erasmus destinations for my degree course than I had hoped, and almost all of them where cities that I had never even heard of... but, after searching for...
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Experience in Tirane, Albania by Ester
What is it like to live in Tirane? Would you recommend it? What is the city like? I would recommend to live in Dajti area, and to enjoy the life in bars in weekend and Park in afternoon.What is the student lifestyle like in Tirane? Is interesting, never Boeing. Full of...
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Experience in Nantes, France by Quentin
How did the city of Nantes appear to you? Do you recommend it? How is the city? I have studied in Nantes for 2 years in Nantes in a sports school (STAPS). Nantes is an enjoyable city where there is a large population of young people. It's a student town. How is the...
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Experience in University of Québec in Montréal, Canada by Laurence
Generally, what is University of Québec in Montréal like? A big university in many old buildings.What are the facilities like? Some faculties, especially business and sciences are in new buildings all renovated. The others are still in old buildings but most of the...
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Experience in Institut catholique d’études supérieures, France by Carole
What are the facilities like? They are cities buses to travel around the city. Moreover, the university is not far away from place Napoléon which is the buses meeting point. What are the tutors like? Since you will be a foreign students, I thik they will you and if the...
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Experience in Universiteti i Prishtinës, Kosovo by Vullnet
Generally, what is Universiteti i Prishtinës like? Average with the tendency of development. Student population is great and diverse, tutors are more outdated and need a young blood. What are the facilities like? Average. There are development plans as well. And there...
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Experience in Passau, Germany by Susanna
What is it like to live in Passau? Would you recommend it? What is the city like? Passau is very unique because there it is a feeling between living rural and urban. It has 50. 000 inhabitants, so it is still comfortable in contrast to large cities. Additionally, you...
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Experience in Athens, Greece by Lampros
How much does it cost to live in Athens? Approximately the cost of living in Athens is 600€-700€ per month.What is the food like? What are your favourite dishes? The traditional cuisine is good and there is a wide variety of dishes like mousakas or gyros.What places...
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Experience in Grenoble, France by Rafael
Why did you choose to go to Grenoble, France? What got me to choose Grenoble was that the city is famous for its R&D. The 20% of the population here works in research, making it a great place for studies. The localization is also fantastic to practice hiking during...
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Fashion exhibition in Palazzo Reale di Milano
I mentioned in a previous post (that you can read by clicking here) that I really wanted to see the fashion exhibition “L’Italiana – L’Italia vista dalla moda” (which means "Italy seen through fashion") that had just started in the museum Palazzo Reale. Well...
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Erasmus in Barcelona
Going on Erasmus will surely be one of your best experiences, that you will never forget. Barcelona has everything a student could dream of and more. You might end up more than once going to sleep after the morning sunrise, just in time to take a quick nap before your...
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My Erasmus Exchange in Malaga, Spain
What attracts you to living in Malaga? Do you recommend it? What is it like? Malaga is a fantastic city to live in for many different reasons. The climate is perfect (albeit a little bit humid... but this is because it's by the sea). I remember that, by April, I was...
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Milan Fashion Week
If there is one thing that Milan is known in the world for, it’s the Fashion Week. Milan is one of the four main cities in which the Fashion Week takes place, along with New York, London and Paris. They take place in that order, so Milan is always the third city in...
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Experience in National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland by Yosra
Generally, what is National University of Ireland, Galway like? It is a beautiful college whether it is in terms of the architecture or in terms of the people and lectures. it is an amazing work environment but it also allows for a great social life. Everything is made...
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Experience in University of Social Sciences - Toulouse I, France by Yosra
Generally, what is University of Social Sciences - Toulouse I like? The University of Social Sciences Toulouse I is an amazing work environment for passionate and driven people. Everything is made for you to achieve your ambition and your dreams.What are the facilities...
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Experience in Macau, Macau by Gustavo
Why did you choose Macau? Because it is an exotic place. How long does the grant last? How much money do you receive? 2000 USD for 4 weeks. How is the student lifestyle in Macau? Nice and friendly. Would you recommend the city and Univercity of Macau to other...
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Experience in Catholic University of Portugal, Portugal by Live
Generally, what is Catholic University of Portugal like? The structure of the teaching was very different to what I was used to, and I did not like the duration of the classes so much. It was a bit too long without breaks. I am used to more of a conversation between...
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Experience in Nakuru, Kenya by Ng'anga Wa
What is it like to live in Nakuru? Would you recommend it? What is the city like? it is a good city. I've lived there for 6 yrs. The city is like a warm sauna, not too hot to burn nor too cold to freeze you outWhat is the student lifestyle like in Nakuru? it is cheap...