Reviews of Instituto Superior de Linguas e Administração de Bragança | Portugal

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lotita2002

Siauliai University, Siauliai, Lithuania
Education, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Housing

Type of housing: Apartment/House

Arranged by: Host university

If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House

Why?

It is better to find an apartment/house with the help of local people so that not to overpay.

Personal assessment

Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments

It was pretty good,I can't complain about accomodation.

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lotita2002

Siauliai University, Siauliai, Lithuania
Education, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Student life

Describe host city:

Student life dominates the city

Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment

Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment

Personal social experience

Activities

Nightlife

Travel

Overall

Personal comments

Lots of nice cafes and a few good disco-clubs.

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lotita2002

Siauliai University, Siauliai, Lithuania
Education, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Expenses

Main source of funding:

An ERASMUS grant

Other sources of funding:

Family<br> Personal savings

Work opportunities:

I didn't explore any work options

Personal spending habits

For travelling,naturally.And the prices are higher there comparing with my country.

Overall, Housing, Nightlife, Travel:

was more expensive than at home.

Food, Telephone:

was the same price as at home.

Accessibility of student needs

Second-hand text books

Second-hand household items

Computers / Internet

Administrative

Money from home

Personal comments

Everything was fine.

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lotita2002

Siauliai University, Siauliai, Lithuania
Education, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Academic

Course recommendations

My academic experiences

Quality of courses

Variety of courses

Access to resources

Interaction with teachers

Interaction with international students

Interaction with local students

Personal comments

none

My opinion of the university assessment

Exams at end of course

Exams throughout the course

Essays and/or projects at the end of course

Essays and/or projects throughout the course

Overall

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lotita2002

Siauliai University, Siauliai, Lithuania
Education, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Overall

I wish I had known...

Some cultural differences.

In my opinion:

Most people loved it.

Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important

Academic reasons

3

Culture

4

Costs

2

Activities

3

Campus life

3

Party / people

3

Weather / location

3

Personal recommendation

Not very difficult to study,an opportunity to gain new experience...

During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot

Became familiar with another culture

4

Traveled

4

Improved language skills

4

Met people from other countries

4

Became more independent

4

Partied a lot

4

Experienced a change in life

4

Advanced my studies & career

4

Final comments

Don't hesitate if you are planning to go there!

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lotita2002

Siauliai University, Siauliai, Lithuania
Education, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Languages

Language of instruction: English

Local language was: Different than language of instruction

Was learning English a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my English

Was learning the local language a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language

How much did you improve your English?

My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations

How much did you improve your the local language?

My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

As I have spent much time there,I had a great opportunity to have the language experience.

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