Erasmus Experience in Thessaloniki, Greece by Veronika

Why did you choose to go to Thessaloniki, Greece?

I was there before and I really like it...The city, the people, the weather, everything...

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

It was 4 months.360euro per month.

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

Yes yes yes=D

What is the food like?

the best in the world!!!

Did it cost you to find your accommodation in Thessaloniki?

No.

How much does it cost to live in Thessaloniki?

I was in a flat with two others studens..I cost 260 euro per month.

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

There are some courses, but I wasn t on them..

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

Aeroplane.

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

Our erasmus parties were in the 8ball...that was great...but we were a lot in the Gettho pub too...

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

All of them are good=)

What good cultural sites are there to visit?

Museums, near the city there are so many really nice towns, villages..

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

Enjoy it=D