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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
I had passed the niths into differents pubs
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Housing
Type of housing: A room exchange
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I think it is the way to know any people and costums
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Personal comments
it was a great personal experence.
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Languages
Language of instruction: Portuguese
Was learning Portuguese a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your Portuguese?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
It was very interesting, because our need of comunication was up of our classes. It meets you learn more in the street that in the classes
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Because at home I live with my parents and they paid for everything!!!
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Food, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Yes. I lost my credit card the first night!!, but few days after I received one new from a local bank...
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Academic
Course recommendations
My news friends, and every teacher were very friendly
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
Then my experence, classes are classes in any place or university.
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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
UFP is a private universidade. I knew that when I arrived. The people and the teachers were great. But I proceded of a public universidade
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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
My italians friends and I were to Lisboa. The only thing I can say don't complete in my experence Erasmus, just is that it was the only travel I did there.
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