Erasmus Experience in Warsaw, Poland, by Mert

Why did you choose to go to Warsaw, Poland?

I always wanted to study at Baroda and at the time Poland was cheaper then my country that was the first option but not cheaper anymore...

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

It's my 5th year in Warsaw and i receive 600 € montly for living...

What is the student lifestyle like in Warsaw?

It's making you feel different yourself but there are a lot of activities that you can be involved so do that and have fun.

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

Well, I love the cities which has sea in them thats why on my view Gdansk has more fun but University of Warsaw is the best university you can find in Poland...

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What is the food like?

Regarding muslims you might have some problems about food but still there are so many restaurants you can go and eat there... Burger is better here than my country... Love it!

Did it cost you to find your accommodation in Warsaw?

Yeah as i saw its little bit expensive if you rent a flat but dormitories are more funny and they are cheaper..

How much does it cost to live in Warsaw?

Around 1000 zloty for rent and 1200 zloty for living perfectly...

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

Yeah, of course there are but its a hard one.

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

Flights which are not direct...

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

Sketch Nite is the best club i have ever seen but its always so crowded so you can't dance as you wanted.

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

Aioli is a really good restaurant.

What good cultural sites are there to visit?

Well mostly historical places. You can find out everywhere in the city..

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

I you want to do business find me, if you have money of course.

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