Erasmus Experience in Thessaloniki, Greece by felice

Why did you choose to go to Thessaloniki, Greece?

I had a friend who was also on erasmus and she really liked it.

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

280€

What is the student lifestyle like in Thessaloniki?

Coffeebars all day long, clubbing all night long and sometimes studying.

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

The city, yes of course! The university, no! It's bad organised, chaotic and no english classes.

What is the food like?

Nice! Tavernas are very good and cheap and free dessert! Fast food is only 1 euro!

Did it cost you to find your accommodation in Thessaloniki?

No

How much does it cost to live in Thessaloniki?

Apartment costs 250

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

Erasmus language courses are good but the greek language is so difficult to learn. And all the people can speak english.

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

Plane

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

Block 33/rover bar/sxoleio/valaouritou

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

You find it everywhere! Bit bazar?

What good cultural sites are there to visit?

Old city walls, white tower, umbrellas, museum of modern art