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4.19 / 5 based on 129 reviews

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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities, Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
kapital, bairro alto, lux, cascais, baixa chiado
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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Personal comments
i lived in my oncles apartment, who almost never here. The apartment in lisbon was well located, i had a cleaing lady twice a week.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Food, Telephone, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Academic
My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
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Overall
I wish I had known...
no, as i already knew lisbon
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
the ISCTE is a faculty, different from a business school, where i am in paris. Concerning the admistrative papers, it was not easy at the begining, because it takes a long time, and the admistrative office is quite slow
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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
i was very glad to have spent 6 months in lisbon, i did not know the city that much. the courses were interesting and the teachers good.I met a lot of people with whom i still keep in touch
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Hélène D
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I am native in Portuguese, and speak fluently. in the very day life i had no problems of communication.the courses at ISCTE were in English, but i did not have difficulties to understand
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