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4.11 / 5 based on 388 reviews

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natalie m
Overall
I wish I had known...
I recomend everyone to do an erasmus exchange, it is a great way to travel
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Be well preperd before you get there, it is a bit unorgonised...
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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
Rome is a great place to bee!
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IOANA B
Housing
Type of housing: Romanian Accademia in Rome
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Romanian Accademia in Rome
Why?
Living there was a great experience, as it provided not only a great location; but also a great group a friends.
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Personal comments
Universita' La Sapienza did not provide accomodation for the Erasmus students.
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avenue
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Home university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I had a wonderful experience and practically no complaints.
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Personal comments
I was living with four other American girls and we all became friends with many of the Italian students living in our neighborhood.
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avenue
Academic
Course recommendations
It really depends on what is available to the American students - because all courses are in Italian only certain professors allow to have Americans students enroll for their examinations.
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Interaction with international students
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“A real challenge”
anonymous
Italy, Graduate
Economics, 1993
Overall
One of the most lower ratio of teachers per student, but it's life, and a grant about the value of graduates overcoming such hard selection!
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Pros
Excellent academic environment
Cons
Exam schedule not so flexible

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Claudia C
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Simply because England is horrendously expensive, and Italy (especially Rome) is not.
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Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items