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4.42 / 5 based on 345 reviews

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Languages
Language of instruction: Italian
Was learning Italian a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Italian
How much did you improve your Italian?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
no problem I speak italian and in the university everybody speaks english
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
I think that Milan a little bit expensive but not so different than Paris
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Telephone, Food, Nightlife, Overall, Travel, Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
It is good to have the mounthly pass for busses because you can save some money
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Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Cattolica is a prestigous University.
Italian press rank its economics and business faculty like 2nd in Italy.
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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
we will have a lot of opportunities to travel in Italy but even in Swiss, Austria and France.
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Academic
Course recommendations
actually the courses are a little bit too big.
But it is very important to attend classes because teachers will say exactlly wich part of the book we must study and if you can get notes it will be very usefull
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
the courses are a little bit too long
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course

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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
there are not other kind of accomodation
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Personal comments
Actually the house was not at this university because of Cattolica offers just a service of information but it has not house for international students
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife, Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
navigli area is very charming but only in the night
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