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4.06 / 5 based on 140 reviews

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zuzana H
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
besides food everuthink is more espensive than in my home country
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Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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sabri g
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
to communicate with locals because in the dormitory we were all erasmus and it was funny but we could not communicate with locals to much
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Personal comments
perfect locations near the ocean, you can easly meet with other erasmus' but rooms are horrible. There are rooms without windows!!!
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zuzana H
Overall
I wish I had known...
no central heating.....quite cold inside houses
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
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
I had a great time
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alessandro c
Overall
I wish I had known...
more about weather, too much rain, but I said, was not really important
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
nothing special
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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
it was the great experience of my life!
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Matiss S
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
I expected harder portuguese classes.
More intenive!!!
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Karl P
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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