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4.06 / 5 based on 111 reviews
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Housing
Type of housing: Residence
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Because I was living with some other Erasmus students at the reseidence; and I'd be goo to live in the city with greeks.
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Personal comments
You could ask for more, but the University was realy making efforts to offer good accomodation to students.
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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
The typical greeks cafés; Ladádika. In general, the greeks are very friendly and it was easy to get along with them.
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Academic
Course recommendations
I wasn't going to courses (I did the project) but the University offered a lot of courses in English and French; a good idea because greek is not a common language.
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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
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
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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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Communicating in greek was sometimes difficult; but most of greeks speak basic english, so it was easy to communicate.
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Overall
I wish I had known...
Anything. I didn't have disagreable surprises, all was better than expected.
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Although it's too big and suprising at the beginning, it's quite easy to find your own way.
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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
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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 and Travel (for students) are cheaper in Greece than in Spain. Nightlife is mor expensive, really.
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Telephone, Housing, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Travel, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
some problems with the bank; most of them because of the language.
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