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Universidade da Beira Interior

44 reviews
4.25 / 5 based on 44 reviews
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simd
Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy
Engineering, Aeronautical, Graduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I think the university apartaments are the best solution for a foreing student
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
Very good, in each apartment there are two students and the space is enought for them. Moreover all the others students are in the same building.
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simd
Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy
Engineering, Aeronautical, Graduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
There are four or five cafe in which it is possible find all the city
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simd
Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy
Engineering, Aeronautical, Graduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
I made a project so don't know very well the courses
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My academic experiences
Quality of courses
Variety of courses
Access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
none
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall
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simd
Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy
Engineering, Aeronautical, Graduate, Erasmus
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
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Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
none
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simd
Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy
Engineering, Aeronautical, Graduate, Erasmus
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: Did not speak it
My level after: Basic phrases
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
I improved my portughese but most of all i learned spanish
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simd
Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy
Engineering, Aeronautical, Graduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
3
Costs
2
Activities
1
Campus life
2
Party / people
3
Weather / location
1
Personal recommendation
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
3
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
3
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
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