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MONIKA S
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
I liked a lot of place especially at the seaside and bars like Gesto, Praia da Luz or Casa de Cha. I loved parks like Serralves and Palacio de Cristal.
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MONIKA S
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
I liked a lot of place especially at the seaside and bars like Gesto, Praia da Luz or Casa de Cha. I loved parks like Serralves and Palacio de Cristal.
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Dominic G
Languages
Language of instruction: Portuguese
Was learning Portuguese a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Portuguese
How much did you improve your Portuguese?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
The social side is fundamental to improving your language skills. Don't spend your whole time with the foreign student crowd or you'll learn nothing!
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Mihael B
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
More freedom than in a campus.
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Personal comments
I really can't complain about anything, I suppose than some things could be better but it's good enough this way too.
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“Great Level of Teaching”
Tiago P
Portugal, Graduate
Engineering, Electronic, 2019
Overall
I'm sure that my 5 years of studies at the University of Porto, in the Engineering branch, was the best choice I could make.
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Pros
Amazing facilities
Cons
Times of processing information are not the fastest

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cesar p
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
My favourites bar were Piolho, Contagiarte and Maus Habitos. About places, the Riveira, near the river, was amazing, and also "Palacio de Cristal" was pretty good.
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