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4.25 / 5 based on 44 reviews
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Karolina G
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Disco Espaco, TJB and Ora Viva, Galeria do Vinho
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Karolina G
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Cause condictions and cost was pefrect and all foreign students are living there.
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Personal comments
Good for foreign students, lot of people speaking english, international team.
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Karolina G
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
We had intensive portuguese course before we started to study, which is the best idea for foreign students i ever heard.
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Karolina G
Academic
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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Karolina G
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Food, Telephone, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Karolina G
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
Friendly for foreign, they are organizing for you activities, courses.
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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
Covilha is located in the mountains so you can expect every weather not only good. You have to also be prapared for typical portugues way of life where nobody is on time:)
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