91 reviews
3.58 / 5 based on 91 reviews

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Otto S
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
wanted to see as much as possible
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Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Antonio A
Faculdade de Economia do Porto, Porto, Portugal
Management Science, Graduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Because it was a truly wonderful experience, to be able to share all that moments with so different persons, but at the same time so equal. We all have our differences, culture and personal, but we are there with the same propose, and living on a Campus, sharing sometimes the same space, making dinners, parties, etc, just make us live more intensely that great experience, and it get us more close, it make us a family, that share the same
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Albert W
Overall
I wish I had known...
learn the local language better
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
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
go there not to expect something extraordinary, but don't go there if you want to miss the ordinaryness of the french.
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Les M
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities, Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Why Not, an Irish pub at the harbour but I can't remember the name. Don't miss the Sunday market in town. Sup Europe students organise loads of social events.
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Albert W
Housing
Type of housing: A room exchange
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: A room exchange
Why?
Personal comments
it's just nice
no problem.
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Annika B
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
By living in one flat with so many nationalities I have improved not only my french but also my english, german, spanish and even chinese!
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