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Università Cattolica Sacro Cuore

Università Cattolica Sacro Cuore, Via Morozzo della Rocca 2/a, 20123 Milano, Italy
4.43 / 5 based on 270 reviews.
Description:
he Milan Catholic University of Sacro Cuore provides courses in Economy, Science, Finacial Management, Psychology , Philosophy and Communication fields...The university prepares to post laureate and masters.


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93% of students recommend
270 reviews
Housing
4.3/5
 All experiences (270)
Student life
4.6/5
 5 stars (180)
Academic
4.5/5
 4 stars (60)
Languages
4.7/5
 3 stars (30)
Expenses
4.0/5
 2 stars (0)
Overall
4.6/5
 1 star (0)
“It's very important to travel and to communicate with others, to know thei culture to live as them. I encourage young students to experience a life abroad.” Read Review
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Università Cattolica Sacro Cuore review by Géraldine

Review by Géraldine, Université de Picardie Jules Verne, Amiens, France
Translation/ Interpretation, Erasmus
HOUSING    
Personal assessment
Cost
KEY:
Couldn't have asked for more.
Pretty good.
Could've been better, but didn't lessen the overall experience.
Disappointing.
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Type of housing: With a family
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why? To feel realy independent.
Personal comments:
I can't because my accomodation was independent from the university accomodation office .
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STUDENT LIFE    
Personal social experience
Activities
KEY:
Amazing! Hardly had time to study.
Plenty to do when I had the time.
So-so.
Did not get involved.
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Describe host city: Students equally interact with the local and student community
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal comments:
the best places in Milan were the quarter of Porta Ticinese with a lot of bars and trattorie with Italian gastronomic flavours.
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ACADEMIC       3.5 / 5
My academic experiences
Quality of courses
KEY:
Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
Disappointing.
Variety of courses
Availability/access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with other international students
Interaction with local students
Course recommendations:
No it dipendent on the university you choose.



My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
KEY:
Liked it.
It was alright.
A bit annoying.
Didn't like it.
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course.
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall
Personal comments:
none

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Language difficulties
Social
KEY:
No problems.
I coped pretty well.
Sometimes it was difficult.
It was a constant struggle.
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Language of instruction: Italian
Was learning Italian a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your Italian?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Personal comments:
It was really difficult to communicate because I 've stayed month before in Scotland, so it was difficult to change. but after few weeks, all things are ok !
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EXPENSES    
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, because i phoned in France to my parents and friends and for administrative thinks. accomodation because I didi a job of babay sitter so in exchange of few hours of work I had my bedroom paid. nightlife because there were a lot of free things done for students.
Telephone: was more expensive than at home.
Travel, Overall: was the same price as at home.
Food, Nightlife, Housing: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none
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OVERALL    
Important to choosing this university...
Academic reasons
KEY:
Very Important.
Important.
Not really important.
Unimportant.
Culture
Costs
Activities
Campus life
Party / people
Weather / Location
I wish I had known...
No.
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.



During my experience abroad, I ...
Became familiar with another culture
KEY:
Happened all the time.
Happened quite a lot.
Happened a bit.
Didn't happen.
Traveled
Improved language skills
Met people from other countries
Became more independent
Partied a lot
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies/career
Personal recommendation:
it's a good university, but I didn't choose it because there were already links between my home university and the catholic university.



FINAL COMMENTS

It's very important to travel and to communicate with others, to know thei culture to live as them. I encourage young students to experience a life abroad.
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