Erasmus Experience in Nantes, France by Roxana

Why did you choose to go to Nantes, France?

Because it has the only partner school my business school provides exchanges with in France.

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

I do not have a scholarship.

What is the student lifestyle like in Nantes?

It is good. There are events and bars to go to.

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

Sure, why not.

What is the food like?

The food is great with my host family.

Did it cost you to find your accommodation in Nantes?

Yes. I stay with a host family and I pay 400 a month.

How much does it cost to live in Nantes?

I pay maybe 600 a month.

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

Yes. I take a language course and I already spoke some French so I did well with getting around.

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

By plane.

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

A bar maybe la Scerie.

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

La Cigale.

What good cultural sites are there to visit?

You can travel a bit outside to Le mont Saint Michel or la guarande.

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

Stay open minded and have fun!