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sophieledeboer
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
All bars around the Campo. Good to get out of Siena and investigate other towns, especially Firenze
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Mark S
Languages
Language of instruction: Italian
Was learning Italian a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your Italian?
My level before: Basic phrases
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Allthough you not always knwo the right words to use, after a while you'll speak easely and are able to communicate very wel. It helps oof course if you're able to speak other languages allready....
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mazzalazza
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Because living in Italy is generally cheaper especially as the british £ was so strong at the time.
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Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Housing:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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“Qualification of the University”
SIMGE D
Italy, Graduate
Biotechnology, 2023
Overall
My course will start in October so I do not quite have knowledge of how ıt works.
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Pros
The University is old and host lots of international students each year.

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nathaliesmet
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Caffè del Corso, Il Cambio, Sob's, De Kroeg (Italian Bar in a Belgian style with Belgian beers)
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Marta M
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Government assistance
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
For the life´s quality in that country, the life there, is more expensive than in my country.
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Housing, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Telephone, Travel, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items