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Academic
Course recommendations
You can forget of studing in English.You must know italian.Before choosing a course find out how hard is it - some of them are pretty hard
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
More well organizated practice in hospitals
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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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Languages
Language of instruction: Italian
Was learning Italian a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Italian
How much did you improve your Italian?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I was studing the language at Universita per gli stranieri during my course
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Overall
I wish I had known...
That it is so difficoult to communicate in English with Italians
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
More practice!
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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
If you have any doubt always ask someone.And don't trust the prices at shops - they're often made for tourists
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
Personal savings<br>
Other
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
In general life in Italy is 2 times more expensive comparing to Poland
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Food, Overall, Housing, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Try to buy at local marcets or in big supermarcets.Unfortunately they're mostly outside the city
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Travel, Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Zoologico, all the pubs and cafes close to Corso Vannuci
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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Because it's the best way to become familiar with other culture and the locals.Also living with other students is very helpful for once studies - you can always ask someone for help;)
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Personal comments
I was forsed to find an acomodation on my own because the host university failed to arrange it for me.I had a small choice at the end of september so I took what I could
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