Erasmus Experience in Modena, Italy by Eva

Why did you choose to go to Modena, Italy?

It was my only available option.

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

One semester. 600€

What is the student lifestyle like in Modena?

Chill.

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

Yes

What is the food like?

Good just expensive

Did it cost you to find your accommodation in Modena?

Yes it was hard to find one and it's really expensive

How much does it cost to live in Modena?

A lot. Around 250-400€ for rent. Plus food and transport another 250€

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

The courses are available, but I already speak Italian

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

Train

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

Bar. Novi park - cheap party place

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

No.

What good cultural sites are there to visit?

Museums

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

Find a place to stay in the center. And check the Studentato San Filippo Neri on Er.Go Modena for students rooms