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4.22 / 5 based on 158 reviews

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Ronald d
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
It´s a good way to get to know some people
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Personal comments
Plenty, cheap, no problems
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Devashish K
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India
Language, Graduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Food, Telephone, Housing, Travel, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
We can stay in a Republica rather staying in a private house.
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anonymous
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Government assistance
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
In comparison to Germany, Portugal is much cheaper, especially in travel, food, accomodation and nightlife
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Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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“Reputed University”
Inês N
Belgium, Graduate
Business Studies, 2016
Overall
Good teachers, good lectures, good study materials.
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Pros
Reputed and good rate of employment
Cons
Too theorectical

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David F
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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
It was no problem from the begining to speak, because of the proximity between spanish and portuguese
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Riccardo G
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
Because Portugal is cheaper than Italy and Coimbra more cheaper than cities like Porto or Lisbon.
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items