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Università degli Studi di Genova

University of Genoa, Via Balbi 5, 16126 Genova, Italy
3.94 / 5 based on 84 reviews.

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92% of students recommend
84 reviews
Housing
3.9/5
 All experiences (84)
Student life
4.4/5
 5 stars (30)
Academic
3.9/5
 4 stars (24)
Languages
4.1/5
 3 stars (30)
Expenses
3.1/5
 2 stars (0)
Overall
4.6/5
 1 star (0)
“Try to find accomodation before you go as it is alot easier.” Read Review
annacandlin, United Kingdom

84 reviews of Università degli Studi di Genova

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HOUSING    
by Ana Rita, Instituto Politécnico do Porto, Porto, Portugal
Business Studies, Erasmus
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: A room exchange
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why? More privacy and comfort1
Personal comments:
Very expensive,and it was very dificult find a nice place.
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STUDENT LIFE    
by annacandlin, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, United Kingdom
Business Studies, Erasmus
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
Activities, Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal comments:
Matilda night club and the Cafe Latino in Piazza Erba. The coast south of Genova.
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ACADEMIC    
by Manuela, Fachhochschule Hof, Hof, Germany
Business Studies, University Agreement
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:



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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by Ana Rita, Instituto Politécnico do Porto, Porto, Portugal
Business Studies, Erasmus
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?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Italian
How much did you improve your Italian?
My level before: Basic phrases
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Personal comments:
It was a challenge learn Italian,and in the end very greatfull realise that I could speak very well the language.
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EXPENSES    
by Ute, Justus-Liebig-Universitaet Giessen, Giessen, Germany
Political Science, 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:
price level of food (except pasta) and expenses for accomodation are higher
Food, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Travel: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none
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OVERALL    
by olgitxu, ESTE - Deusto, San Sebastian, Spain
Business Studies, Erasmus
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...
The life is a little more expensive than in Spain.
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!



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:
No special recommendation, everything was good enough.



FINAL COMMENTS

I had the opportunity to travel around and I fall in love with this fantastic country.
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