Reviews of Universidade do Porto | Portugal

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derya i

Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
Management Science, Graduate, Erasmus

Languages

Language of instruction: Portuguese

Local language was: Different than language of instruction

Was learning Portuguese a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my Portuguese

Was learning the local language a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language

How much did you improve your Portuguese?

My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: At ease in most situations

How much did you improve your the local language?

My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: At ease in most situations

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

in my home university we took our cources in english unfortunetly before going to porto we didnt take any course in portuguese.When i started to study in porto;with language cources and in the social lifé; i could learn it..it s really important for learning a language in own country

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derya i

Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
Management Science, Graduate, Erasmus

Academic

Course recommendations

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

maybe it could be opened more english course

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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derya i

Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
Management Science, Graduate, Erasmus

Expenses

Main source of funding:

An ERASMUS grant

Other sources of funding:

Family<br> Personal savings<br> Government assistance

Work opportunities:

It was not legal for me to work

Personal spending habits

it was just a comparison and my opinion

Telephone, Housing, Travel:

was more expensive than at home.

Food, Overall:

was the same price as at home.

Nightlife:

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

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derya i

Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
Management Science, Graduate, Erasmus

Overall

I wish I had known...

not exactly.everything was like that i expected

In my opinion:

Everybody loved it, you will too!

Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important

Academic reasons

2

Culture

3

Costs

2

Activities

3

Campus life

3

Party / people

4

Weather / location

4

Personal recommendation

it s really nice university at the same time environment and people in porto are really friendly

During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot

Became familiar with another culture

4

Traveled

4

Improved language skills

4

Met people from other countries

4

Became more independent

4

Partied a lot

4

Experienced a change in life

4

Advanced my studies & career

4

Final comments

if you have a chance you should visit to spain portugal and italy regions(but at the same time with study hard because it s really important part)

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derya i

Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
Management Science, Graduate, Erasmus

Housing

Type of housing: student residence

Arranged by: Host university

If returning, I would choose: residence

Why?

it was really nice place of universidade do porto.Everything was though for student's life

Personal assessment

Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments

it was excellent

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derya i

Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
Management Science, Graduate, Erasmus

Student life

Describe host city:

Student life dominates the city

Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment

Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment

Personal social experience

Activities

Nightlife

Travel

Overall

Personal comments

ofcourse piolho near to domwntown everything was there

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