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Universitatea Tehnica de Constructii din Bucuresti

Bd. Lacul Tei 124, 72303 Bucuresti, Romania, Bucharest
3.32 / 5 based on 6 reviews.

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80% of students recommend
6 reviews
Housing
2.5/5
 All experiences (6)
Student life
5.0/5
 5 stars (0)
Academic
1.2/5
 4 stars (0)
Languages
3.8/5
 3 stars (6)
Expenses
3.8/5
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Overall
4.3/5
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“the expierence ull have in romania, the beautiful country and people ull meet make some problems look really small. and well, the erasmus spirit is always present. so go, u wont regret for sure.” Read Review
pedromcm, Portugal

6 reviews of Universitatea Tehnica de Constructii din Bucuresti

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HOUSING    
by Pedro, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal
Engineering, Civil, 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: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why? Although my campus was quite far from the centre, it was much more cheaper (60€) than renting a room in a flat (300€).
Personal comments:
We were 3 in the same room, quite hard to handle sometimes. Relations with the administrator were quite hard, so it was impossible to solve the problems right away. and there were a few of them...
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STUDENT LIFE    
by Pedro, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal
Engineering, Civil, 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 interact with the local community without much university involvement
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal comments:
Laptaria at Universitate.. nice place to have a beer. best night clubs for me were Control Club, Club A and Revenge, but theres a huge offer of places.
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ACADEMIC    
by Pedro, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal
Engineering, Civil, 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:
well.. be very afraid. but this is just about UTCB, the other faculties were different.



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:
well.. yes a lot. the whole university, including professors, students and employees, are not ready to this so claimed international environment that u can see in any university in europe. they have to change smth.. or build smth completely new.

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by Pedro, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal
Engineering, Civil, 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: Romanian
Local language was: Different than language of instruction.
Was learning Romanian a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Romanian
Was learning the local language a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my knowledge
How much did you improve your Romanian?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
How much did you improve your local language?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Personal comments:
Romanian is not so difficult to learn, but a lot of ppl speak english so u dont really face big problems. and with the help of the EILC everything gets easier.
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EXPENSES    
by Pedro, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal
Engineering, Civil, 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:
Family
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits:
the country is cheaper than PT, altough bucuresti has really expensive things, but u can look for cheap places.
Food: was the same price as at home.
Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none
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OVERALL    
by Pedro, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal
Engineering, Civil, 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 should have been more prepared to the difficulties faced on the host university, too many burocracies.
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:
please, send my papers back! im still waiting for them.. after 3 months.



FINAL COMMENTS

the expierence ull have in romania, the beautiful country and people ull meet make some problems look really small. and well, the erasmus spirit is always present. so go, u wont regret for sure.
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