Erasmus Experience in Venice, Italy by Irene

Why did you choose to go to Venice, Italy?

Because I found a nice place to do my internship and I like the historic city of Venice.

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

The scholarship is for three months and i receive 600 euros per month.

What is the student lifestyle like in Venice?

I haven't experiense it yet.

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

I am not in the University of Venice, so I don't have an opinion about that.

What is the food like?

The food is delicious but there aren't many choices.

Did it cost you to find your accommodation in Venice?

Yes, it's very difficult to find an accommodation in Venice, especially in spring, when Biennale takes place.

How much does it cost to live in Venice?

About 800 per month, including accommodation.

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

Yes, the language is easy.

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

By plane.

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

I don't know.

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

Only street food, pizza and ice cream.

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What good cultural sites are there to visit?

Catholic Temples.

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

Visit the islands of Venice.