Experience in Manchester, United Kingdom by Zdenka

What is it like to live in Manchester? Would you recommend it? What is the city like?

It is a great place to live, very multicultural and busy. For those who like shopping and party, it's the best place in Europe. I would definitely recommend it!

What is the student lifestyle like in Manchester?

Very great experience, student life is here amazing. If you like to meet people from around a world, come here! There are a lot of things for you to do.

How much does it cost to live in Manchester?

It is not that cheap, about 200-400£ rent plus 50£ travelling cost, 200£ spending money. Depends where you coming from.

Is it difficult to find accommodation in Manchester? Is there any advice you can give?

Very easy, every Uni helps you to find the best place for you. Worthy to try to find private flat 10-15 minutes from town for the better price.

What is the food like? What are your favourite dishes?

Food is a problem. The choice is not that great but if you are not a fan of healthy food you should be ok.

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What places would you recommend visiting in Manchester?

Old Trafford, Manchester Museum, Manchester Cathedral, Urbis, Wheel of Manchester and Manchester Arena.

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Is it good to eat out in Manchester? Can you tell us your favourite spots?

Yes, a very cheap place for students is Arndale, others are: Café rouge, Bella Italia, All Bar One.

Is the nightlife good in Manchester? Where is good to go?

Yes, it is very good.

• Gay village.
• Deansgate.
• Oxford road.

What advice would you give future students heading to Manchester?

Be careful in the night, use a taxi to get home if you are late. Do not shout in the streets.

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