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Languages
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: Basic phrases
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
It was an unique chance to learn a new language by interacting with people directly.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
Because in my country the average income amounts 150 euros meanwhile in Italy is of 800 euros. Everything is more expensive.
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
The accomodation is pretty expensive. And as a saving tip: there are discount-supermarkets.
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Overall
I wish I had known...
The wind blows sometimes 150 km per hour
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
I would like to underline the fact that the academic experience and the teaching staff were high above the expectations. I entered a new world that radically changed my perception of life and my attitude.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
Met people from other countries
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies & career
Final comments
Trieste is a very beautiful city with an active tourist life during the summer period.
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Academic
Course recommendations
There is a wide range of very interesting courses on the topic:International Marketing and Business Management supported by presentations .
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course

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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
The opportunity to meet other students and because it is near the university
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Canadian Club, Cibomatto, Makaki
Events not to be missed: Barcollana, FriuliDoc, Il Carnevale di Muggia
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