Erasmus Experience in Geneva, Switzerland by Angelika

Why did you choose to go to Geneva, Switzerland?

High level of education

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

6 months - 420 CHF

What is the student lifestyle like in Geneva?

hard working - study, on weekends fun as well as study

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

high level of education

What is the food like?

good but extremely expensive

Did it cost you to find your accommodation in Geneva?

no, only a lot of time and effort ;)

How much does it cost to live in Geneva?

650 in student residence, in shared studio.

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

yes and yes

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

by train, but I am living in Zurich. In Geneva is airport which is pretty convenient.

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

rooftop clubs

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

start with administration as soon as possible, be conscious of prices