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4.16 / 5 based on 77 reviews
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Languages
Language of instruction: Punjabi
Was learning Punjabi a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Punjabi
How much did you improve your Punjabi?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Lot of social life and hard work resulted in learning the language
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Very cheap contry, beside from luxury
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Telephone, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing, Nightlife, Overall, Food:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Simple life is very cheap but luxury is more expensive than else.
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Academic
Course recommendations
Make shure you know portuguese
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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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Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
A very good school, good teachers, more or less good facilities.
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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
Well, Lisboa is full of turist in the summer, so spring and fall is better. The weather is best in spring and fall too. The people can be open and friendly once you speak there language (many not-young people don't speak English). For me the stay was a big cultural thing.
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Nightlife, 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
Best cafe: Chapito in Alfarma.
Fado in Bairo Alto
Miradouro in Bairo Alto weekend nights
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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: With a family
Why?
More interesting
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Personal comments
Good, clean and cheap
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