Erasmus Experience in Kingston Upon Hull, United Kingdom by Anna

Why did you choose to go to Kingston Upon Hull, Royaume-Uni?

Because of its size. Hull is not a huge city, yet everything you may need is there - cinemas, theatres, supermarkets, sports centres, pubs, cafés...

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

Four months - € 180 a month.

Would you recommend the city and the University of Kingston Upon Hull to other students?

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Yes, definitely, as long as they like calm, peaceful cities. It is not the ideal place for those who are looking for hectic lifestyles and non-stop partying.

How much does it cost to live in Kingston Upon Hull?

Rent is on average £ 85 to 100 per week.

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

The language may be a bit of a problem at the beginning. People here in the North have a strong accent and even advanced learners of English may find it difficult to understand people speaking at the beginning.

What's the easiest or most economical way to travel to Kingston Upon Hull from your city?

Flying.