Erasmus Experience in Warsaw, Poland by Etienne

Why did you choose to go to Warsaw, Poland?

To discover Poland and Polish culture mainly

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

One semester

What is the student lifestyle like in Warsaw?

Active !

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

Yes ! It is a nice city and it is very easy to travel in all Europe from here.

What is the food like?

Quite good, many western Europe products are also available

Did it cost you to find your accommodation in Warsaw?

Erasmusu allows to find quite easily, even if prices may be higher

How much does it cost to live in Warsaw?

Food and transports are cheap

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

It is a very difficult language, language courses are available

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

I think by plane it is the simpliest way, but it is possible by bus and train too.

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

In Nowy Miasto maybe

What good cultural sites are there to visit?

Stare miasto, royal castle, insurrection museum,...

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

Come !