55 reviews
3.96 / 5 based on 55 reviews

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Maria P
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
I live with my parents at home, so I was not used to spending in food or housing
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Travel, Housing, Overall, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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federika
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Home university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Same place as I really appreciated it.
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Personal comments
"Town Centre Apartments", not too expensive, rooms with personale bathroom, nice appartments (shared in 4), it allows to be in the middle of the student life in the town. Other appartments can be quite out-of-life; there is not a real campus.
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Anna M
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Mc Dades (pub&Disco), Abbey Inn (Pub), Aquadome (til 10pm), Old Oak (pub).
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fabio g
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Travel, Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Abbey inn was my favourite spot, the best cafe was mozarts, college ball.
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fabiogianfelice
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: Basic phrases
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
at the begin i could't really speak.when i began to speak with the other foreign students i began to be more fluent even if we didn't have a lot of words.after i began to meet the local student and people and i learnt more words too
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fabiogianfelice
Overall
I wish I had known...
that was so cold and so expensive
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
the most of the subjects are about marketing and computing
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
Met people from other countries
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies & career
Final comments
is better to have an isic card with the stamp if you're going to travel with bs or train
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