Experiences by Kirsty
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7 / 10 pointsMy experience at Bordeaux Montaigne University (Pessac), France, by Emilie
What was Bordeaux Montaigne University like in general? The university is a 'students only' zone, so it feels like a campus. It's easy to find and get around even though it's quite big. What is the local surroundings like? The locals tend to be a bit older (at first...
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8 / 10 pointsMy Erasmus experience in Bologna, Italy by Sébastien
Why did you choose to go to Bologna, Italy? Bologna is considered to be the best university in Italy with regard to the teaching in the various faculties, but I also want to go for it's wonderful student life. The students are free spirited and very welcoming - there...
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7 / 10 pointsMy Erasmus exerience in Helsinki, Finland by Maxim
Why did you choose to go to Helsinki, Finland? I fell in love with the country while on a school exchange trip when I was in second grade and really wanted to go back at least once to live there for a few months. How long did you stay in Helsinki? How much funding did...
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7 / 10 pointsMy experience in Porto, Portugal by Feriel
How did you find living in Porto? Would you recommend it? What is the city like? Porto is one of the most beautiful cities I've ever visited. It's like a really well organised collection of little places with a rich history and plenty of culture and tradition. I would...
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5 / 10 pointsMy experience in Besançon, France by Melissa
How did you find living in Besançon? Would you recommend it? What is the city like? To live in Besançon, you have to like quiet cities and say goodbye to the sun because it rains a lot. The student parties aren't as lively as in bigger cities in France and there are...
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9 / 10 pointsMy Erasmus experience in Krakow, Poland by Felix
Why did you choose to go to Krakow, Poland? Because I knew that the cost of living was low and I had never been there. How long did you stay there? How much funding did you receive? 3 months. I got an Erasmus grant of almost 1000 as well as my normal scholarship (600 in...
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7 / 10 pointsMy Erasmus experience in Graz, Austria by Adèle
Why did you choose to go to Graz, Austria? The university lived up to my expectations. I also like hiking in Austria so was attracted to the country. How long did you stay in Graz? How much funding did you receive? I stayed for 6 months. I received 1600€ in total from...
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5 / 10 pointsMy experience at the University of Paris Val-De-Marne - Paris XII (Creteil), France, by Juliette
How would you describe the University of Paris Val-De-Marne - Paris in general? A serious university, with no problems across the board. What is the building like? A bit gloomy; there are no windows in the main corridor which makes it feel a bit like a hospital...
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7 / 10 pointsMy Erasmus experience in Cape Town, South Africa by Paolo
Why did you choose to go to Cape Town, South Africa? Above all to meet up with some friends who had been already there but also to experience this part of emerging Africa for myself. Source How long did you stay there? How much funding did you receive? I arrived on...
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8 / 10 pointsMy experience in Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium by Elodie
What was it like to live in Louvain-la-Neuve? Would you recommend it? What is city like? It's a city made for students. Most of the city is pedestrianised and you can reach the shops, parks and train station on foot. The university buildings are close together (max. 20...
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7 / 10 pointsMy Erasmus experience in Oslo, Norway by Patrick Andres
Why did you choose to go to Oslo, Norway? At first, I chose Oslo because the partner university there has a very good reputation and I didn't know anything about countries in northern Europe. In my opinion, it was a good compromise because very few students that I knew...
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5 / 10 pointsMy experience in Nanterre, France by Emma
How did you find living in Nanterre? Would you recommend it? What is the area like? I studied at the university in Nanterre and I thought it was a very nice area. It wasn't too expensive and was well-connected. What is student life like in Nanterre? The university...
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8 / 10 pointsMy Erasmus experience in Rome, Italy by Alexandre
Why did you choose to go to Rome, Italy? I always considered Rome one of the most beautiful (if not THE most beautiful) capital city in Europe, and I wanted to learn Italian, a language that I love the sound of and really wanted to speak! Source How long did you stay...
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6 / 10 pointsMy Erasmus experience in Zaragoza, Spain by Léo
Why did you choose to go to Zaragoza, Spain? I wanted to go to a city in Spain that wasn't heavily influenced by tourists so that I could immerse myself in the culture and language. I also didn't want to go to a big city like Madrid. How long did you stay in Zaragoza?...
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8 / 10 pointsErasmus experience in Warsaw, Poland, by Marion
Why did you choose to go to Warsaw, Poland? As part of my university course. Source How long did you stay there? How much funding did you receive? I stayed for a year and I received just over 800€ per semester. What is student life like in Warsaw? It's great! They go...
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6 / 10 pointsErasmus experience in Valladolid, Spain
Why did you choose to go to Valladolid, Spain? Because it was the only place that I could stay for a year and also because it's one of the regions where the best Spanish is spoken. How long did you stay? How much funding did you receive? I stayed 10 months and received...
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10 / 10 pointsMy Erasmus Experience in Milan, Italy, by Juliette
Why did you choose to go to Milan, Italy? Milan is the heart of everything - it's what New York is to the USA. It's a cultural capital and also the place where everything happens. You'll find the latest trends in music, fashion and art, and also a large variety of...
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8 / 10 pointsMy experience in Bucharest, Romania by Geoffrey
How did you find living in Bucharest? Could you recommend it? What is the city like? It's very cold in winter and hot in summer. The city is 150km from the mountains, 200km from the sea and the public transport is well developed. Source I would recommend Bucharest,...
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4 / 10 pointsMy experience in Bucharest, Romania by Tita
How did you find living in Bucharest? Would you recommend it as a city? What is it like? The city would suit people who like to go out. The people are lovely and the cost of living is quite low. Source What is student life like in Bucharest? The atmosphere is lively...
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8 / 10 pointsErasmus experience in Liege, Belgium by Sara
Why did you choose to go to Liege, Belgium? I knew that I definitely wanted to go to Belgium and students from my home university strongly advised me to go to Liege based on both the warm welcome that they had received and the activities organised by the ESN to help...
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9 / 10 pointsMy experience in Malaga, Spain by Virginia
How did you find living in Malaga? Would you recommend it? What is the city like? Malaga is the perfect place to live. The sun shines every day, everything is cheap and the people are amazing. How is student life in Malaga? Very nice. Is it difficult to find...
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