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Emine K
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Travel, Nightlife, Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Santa Catarina and Riberia are the best place for me and never be forgetten to Atlantic Ocean.
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Housing
Type of housing: Renting room
Arranged by: Home university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Because it is more cheaper and it is apply that meeting people easily.
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Personal comments
It was very different and amazing experience for me. If i have a chance to do this again, I am really do this.
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Emine K
Expenses
Main source of funding:
A private grant
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
An ERASMUS grant<br>
A private grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
Because of the opportinities.
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Nightlife, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall, Telephone, Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Food:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
No, It was the same as my native country.
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Emine K
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
University is cool but training language is not appropriate for erasmus students.
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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
Looking for accommodation is very very difficult, because I did not know anywhere about Porto and nobody help me.
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Emine K
Academic
Course recommendations
All of the lessons are in portuguese. It was hard to understand for me in the firs time.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
If I have a chance to change something, I use it in the language for erasmus students.
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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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Emine K
Languages
Language of instruction: Portuguese
Was learning Portuguese a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Portuguese
How much did you improve your Portuguese?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Basic phrases
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Most of the people do not know english so we agree each other sometimes with body language.
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