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Universita di Parma

University of Parma, Volturno 39, 43100 Parma, Italy
3.92 / 5 based on 78 reviews.

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89% of students recommend
78 reviews
Housing
3.8/5
 All experiences (78)
Student life
4.1/5
 5 stars (18)
Academic
4.1/5
 4 stars (36)
Languages
4.1/5
 3 stars (24)
Expenses
3.3/5
 2 stars (0)
Overall
4.5/5
 1 star (0)
“Travel as much as you can, Parma is a good place to live, but also to move on every weekend. Don't be afraid!” Read Review
victorls, Spain

78 reviews of Universita di Parma

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HOUSING    
by Matthew, Rutgers, New Brunswick, United States
Law, Independent
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: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why? I prefer to be independant, even though more attention must be given to living by yourself
Personal comments:
Poor, inadequate
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STUDENT LIFE    
by Anna, Panepistimio Pireos, Piraeus, Greece
Management Science, 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: Student life dominates the city
Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal comments:
Spring's hot-spot : pilotta sq.
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ACADEMIC    
by annaliek, Lancaster University, Lancaster, United Kingdom
History, 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:



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:
Try and make friends with local students, as they often study together. Let the professors know who you are.

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by Matthew, Rutgers, New Brunswick, United States
Law, Independent
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.
Personal comments:
It made you learn Italian because no Professors or Administrators know English.
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EXPENSES    
by Ivan, Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium
Marketing and Sales Management, 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:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits:
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Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall: was the same price as at home.
Telephone, Housing: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
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OVERALL    
by Víctor, Universidade da Coruña, A Coruña, Spain
Law, European Community/EU, 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...
I already knew what I needed to.
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:
Go, go, go! Great italian spot!



FINAL COMMENTS

Travel as much as you can, Parma is a good place to live, but also to move on every weekend. Don't be afraid!
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