Erasmus Experience in Torino, Italy by Maryska

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

Mine lasts 5months and i got €500 for each month

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

Of course ! It is one of the prettiest and interesting places I've visited !

What is the food like?

A m a z i n g

How much does it cost to live in Turin?

Renting a shared room : €250 - €400
Food is really cheap, mobile phone plans €10 - €30 per month

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

Yes, each erasmus student is able to sign up for a 40hrs italian language course, provided by the University of Turin.

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

By a bike at the market (around €30), rent a city bike or use the public transportation (€21 monthly, including the students discount)

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

San salvario, city center, clubs right at the river, many little clubs&bars&pubs in each neighbourhood. Literally wherver you live, there are places to go to for a night out!