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Università degli Studi di Pavia

University of Pavia, Strada Nuova 65, 27100 Pavia, Italy
3.83 / 5 based on 96 reviews.

Programmes
Accreditations
83% of students recommend
96 reviews
Housing
3.7/5
All experiences (96)
Student life
4.1/5
5 stars (30)
Academic
3.6/5
4 stars (24)
Languages
4.5/5
3 stars (36)
Expenses
3.1/5
2 stars (6)
Overall
4.5/5
1 star (0)
Travel all around Italy, from the big cities to the little villages. Enjoy both summer and winter. Get there early to get good acomodation. Read Review
jpgil, Portugal

96 reviews of Università degli Studi di Pavia

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HOUSING    
by João, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal
Economics, 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: On campus
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why? To get the best of the intercultural relations between the erasmus students.
Personal comments:
I had some problems getting acomodation. I arrived later than the rest of my coallegues, but i managed to get a good room at a students dorm.
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STUDENT LIFE    
by kako1978, Universität Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany
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
Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal comments:
The " aperitivo" in every bar, especially the Malaika -Bar! All you can eat, italian food! And you have to pay only the drinks
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ACADEMIC    
by Víctor, Universidad Alfonso X El Sabio, Madrid, Spain
Engineering, Erasmus
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:
The local students aren`t good with the foreing



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 gem21, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom
Language, 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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Personal comments:
Provided that you get out there and make the effort to speak the language locals tend to be really accomodating.
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EXPENSES    
by Víctor, Universidad Alfonso X El Sabio, Madrid, Spain
Engineering, 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:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits:
Because italy is too expensive not as spain (the best place of the world)
Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
The banks in italy cost a lot when i want to take money
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OVERALL    
by Ana, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal
Economics, 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...
No.
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:
I higly recommend the city and the country. You will love it. But, in waht concerns to Economics, this is not the best university to improve our knowledges.



FINAL COMMENTS

You will have fun for sure! Go and be an open-minded person. Meet students, locals, everyone! And keep in touch with your new friends when you leave because you will want to meet them again!
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