Erasmus Experience in Milano, Italy by Katya

Why did you choose to go to Milano, Italy?

Short term exchange semester .

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

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What is the student lifestyle like in Milano?

Lazy. You will not learn anything here. If you want education - choose another city (i. e. St. Gallen is much better ), if you want to party - then welcome here.

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

No.

What is the food like?

Pasta and pizza everywhere . It is hard to find good healthy food or it is very expensive. If you like to eat healthy than this city is not for you.

Did it cost you to find your accommodation in Milano?

Yes, I had lots of troubles and had to change landlords . I had to deal with my old landlord through police as well.

How much does it cost to live in Milano?

In the last month I spent 5, 000EUR, and normally my monthly average is about $3, 000 .

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

Language is easy , courses are available.

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

By plane .

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

50/50 .

I have seen better places with better services. Haven't find anything special here yet.

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

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What good cultural sites are there to visit?

Please google it.

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

Find rental places through reliable people . Airbnb + Milano do not work well together. There are some different concepts of renting. If you are coming for a term shorter than 4 months, you might have trouble finding a place. Ask university for help .