Erasmus Experience in Lucerne, Switzerland by Anusha

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

I didn't apply for any scholarship so, I don't have any idea.

What is the student lifestyle like in Lucerne?

Students lifestyle are awesome. we can enjoy be safe and also have some fun with the place.

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

of course, I recommend the city and my university as because this place is so friendly and you can see a lot of English speaking people here to help you.

What is the food like?

food is so good. its bit costly but as a student, I can manage a lot with the benefits from my university and self-cooking.

Did it cost you to find your accommodation in Lucerne?

not so, you can be guided with a lot o web link to guide for the accommodation.

How much does it cost to live in Lucerne?

maximum of 600chf per month including for your stay, food, and even your insurance everything.

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

yes, courses are available at my university. it helps me a lot. but learning German is a bit difficult it's upon your own self of interest.

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

the transportation is a bit costly in swiss. better to have monthly pass for transport by bus.

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

chapel bridge and surrounding lucerne lake best place to be in peace.

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

Indian restaurants are available here and so we can try out some Indian foods also. the Kanchi Indian restaurant.

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

jackets and coats are must but its bit cheap in Germany and so for time being they can have something to manage but don't want to waste money on buying from some other place.