Erasmus Experience in Tallinn, Estonia by Matthieu

Why did you choose to go to Tallinn, Estonia?

For my master's in Cyber Security.

How long is your stay? How much aid do you receive?

A university exchange of 6 months. I received between €700-800.

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What is student life like in Tallinn?

Very good.

What is the food like in this country?

Being French, I wouldn't say it's amazing.

Is it difficult to find accommodation in Tallinn?

Check halls of residence, look once you're there, and make contacts through different groups on Facebook.

What is it like learning the language? Did you take language classes organized by the university?

Introductory classes. My level of Estonian is the same as my motivation to learn it.

What is the most economical way to get to Tallinn from your city?

By plane.

And what cultural visits do you recommend?

The different cities of Estonia - Tartu, Parnu, Narva, Saarema. And visit the surrounding countries:

• Sweden
• Finland
• Norway
• Russia
• Lithuania
• Latvia

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Any advice to give to future students in Tallinn?

Bring a jacket and warm shoes if you are coming during the autumn semester.