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Instituto Superior Técnico (IST)

Instituto Superior Técnico, Av. Rovisco Pais, 1049-001 Lisbon, Portugal
4.09 / 5 based on 72 reviews.

Programmes
Accreditations
71% of students recommend
72 reviews
Housing
4.3/5
All experiences (72)
Student life
4.1/5
5 stars (30)
Academic
3.9/5
4 stars (30)
Languages
4.6/5
3 stars (12)
Expenses
3.9/5
2 stars (0)
Overall
4.3/5
1 star (0)
Tras os montes. lisbon to sagres by the coast in easter time!! Read Review
feffo, Italy

72 Expenses reviews of Instituto Superior Técnico

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EXPENSES    
by Béatrice, Université de Technologie de Compiègne, Amiens, France
Engineering, Erasmus
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits:
The cost of life in Lisbon was smaller as in France. As a consequence the basic expenses for food and accomodation were smaller. I travelled more there because I didn't know the country abd these expenses were bigger.
Travel, Telephone: was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Overall: was the same price as at home.
Food, Housing: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
Sometimes I had difficulty to withdraw money through the Visa bank net. But I had a second way to withdraw money using Postchecks and it helped a lot.
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EXPENSES    
by Karel, INSA Lyon, Lyon, France
Engineering, Mechanical, Erasmus
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits:
Portugal is not an esxpensive coutry compared to France.
Travel: was the same price as at home.
Food, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
Next to the Instituto you have a place were you can buy second hand books for a few euros. It is not totally legal so you will get the adress over there...
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EXPENSES    
by Clair, University of Westminster, London, United Kingdom
Computer Science/IT, Independent
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
I set up a company and claimed wages
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits:
The only thing that cost more was international travel, as you normally had to change in London.
Travel: was more expensive than at home.
Food, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
Do everything through the ATM machines, including concert and train tickets!
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by Giorgia, Università degli Studi di Padova, Padua, Italy
Physics, Erasmus
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits:
Food was less expensive than in Italy. I didn't have internet at home, so i had to spend a lot of money to call my parents
Telephone: was more expensive than at home.
Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Housing: was the same price as at home.
Food: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none
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EXPENSES    
by stefano, Università di Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Engineering, Electronic, Erasmus
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits:
Different kind of life, and possible experience to do
Travel, Nightlife: was more expensive than at home.
Overall, Telephone: was the same price as at home.
Food, Housing: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
Lira devaluate during my year out
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by Carla, Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Engineering, Chemical, Erasmus
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits:
Lisbon is more expensive, in general, than Santiago de Compostela, but accommodation is the most expensive.
Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Telephone: was the same price as at home.
Personal comments:
Accommodation is really expensive!
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by Herluf, Danmarks Tekniske Universitet, Lyngby, Denmark
Engineering, Chemical, Erasmus
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits:
Very cheap contry, beside from luxury
Travel, Telephone: was more expensive than at home.
Food, Nightlife, Overall, Housing: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
Simple life is very cheap but luxury is more expensive than else.
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EXPENSES    
by Marco, Università di Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Engineering, Erasmus
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits:
Telephone, Housing: was the same price as at home.
Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none
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EXPENSES    
by gabieiro, Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Engineering, Chemical, Erasmus
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
Not specified
Other sources of funding:
None
Work opportunities:
Personal spending habits:
Food, Travel, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife: was the same price as at home.
Personal comments:
none
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EXPENSES    
by Gloria, Universidad de Murcia, Murcia, Spain
Engineering, Chemical, Erasmus
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits:
Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Travel, Nightlife, Overall: was the same price as at home.
Food, Telephone: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none
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EXPENSES    
by Sadik Salih, Yildiz Teknik Üniversitesi, Istanbul, Turkey
Engineering, Mechanical, Erasmus
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits:
Food, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Travel: was the same price as at home.
Nightlife: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none
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EXPENSES    
by Maria Gloria, Universidad de Murcia, Murcia, Spain
Biotechnology, Erasmus
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits:
Food, Nightlife, Overall, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Telephone: was the same price as at home.
Travel: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none
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