Erasmus Experience in Tallinn, Estonia by Naga Lakshmi

Why did you choose to go to Tallinn, Estonia?

I have chosen Tallinn or Estonia because of my course Cyber security along with free tuition fees. I really love this Tallinn now because of its climate and peaceful environment.

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

During my first semester, I could not get scholarships. But in second semester, based on my performance I got good amount of scholarship. Though people say that Estonian government provides need based scholarship, but it is not that easy to get it.

What is the student lifestyle like in Tallinn?

Student will have many facilities here like good university resources to grow up in their career, many events to celebrate your everyday. Though weather is too cold during winter, but we can enjoy the dry snow which increases the Tallinn city beauty with its greenery.

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

Yes, I would recommend Tallinn city to everyone because of many reasons. Wifi free place, digital technology which makes your life cool.

What is the food like?

I would prepare for myself as I like my Indian dishes very well.

Did it cost you to find your accommodation in Tallinn?

My university provides dormitory at cheaper prices.

How much does it cost to live in Tallinn?

Around 150 Eur will be enough.

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

Yes, there are language courses.Its upto your ability to learn how much you will learn, as i mentioned earlier all the resources will be available at the University.

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

Bus

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

Old town.

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

I do not dine outside.

What good cultural sites are there to visit?

Sorry, I could not know much about it.

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

Tallinn is a very peaceful and beautiful city with increasing development in IT and business fields. Come and try to develop a better future.

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