1262 reviews
3.90 / 5 based on 1262 reviews

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Susana S
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife, Travel, Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
We used to go to the swimming pool on Monday night.
My favourite pub in Sligo for me is Garavogue with an open mic once a week.
I love Ireland because of the people and the live music every where, anytime.
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Christoph T
Westsaechsische Hochschule Zwickau, Zwickau, Germany
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings<br>
An ERASMUS grant<br>
Other
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Because everything is more expensive. Count an average +20%. Renting cars is OK in price (40/day), petrol is cheaper.
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Nightlife, Overall, Housing, Food:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Travel:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Non. Just believe the reviews and you wont experience surprises. Deposits are very common!!
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Arancha R
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
The university needs different food and cheaper
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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
Nice experience because you can visit much places of Ireland and you can also travel to other places of Europe for low price
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frederic b
Universite Jean Monet, Roanne, France
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Because we didn't have any issue to go whenever we wanted ; the cost per week was cheap ; Live with other from different nationalities (5 person)
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Personal comments
Pretty good but in my opinion, i needed some english lessons
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Alessandro R
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Cheap and close to everything: pubs, niteclubs.
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Personal comments
It's pretty good 'cos you have all the facilities, you live with other students, and you are close to the IT! But it's more expensive than private houses!
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Marion M
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: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I think thqt foreign studient should be mixed with local studient to improve their language and to force them to speak only the "new" language and not their home language with other foreign students.
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