Erasmus Experience in Kaunas, Lithuania by Pierre

Why did you choose to go to Kaunas, Lithuania?

Never been in East of Europe before, I wanted to try!

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

5 months. I received almost 1000€ for the 5 months, not enough...

What is the student lifestyle like in Kaunas?

Meet a lot of people and make party a lot!

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

Yes I got a good experience of my semester!

What is the food like?

The food is the bad point of Lituania I think. But you don't have to care about!

Did it cost you to find your accommodation in Kaunas?

No.

How much does it cost to live in Kaunas?

It depends on how much you want to enjoy... but it's less expensive than France for example!

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

Lituanian language is available at the university. But very difficult to learn. Anyway, everybody speak English.

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

Bus.

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

Dzem pub on Tuesday.

From Thursday to Saturday: Barbar'a, Deja vu...

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

Pizza haha.

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

Enjoy.