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4.06 / 5 based on 111 reviews

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lenatx
Housing
Type of housing: Residence
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Because I was living with some other Erasmus students at the reseidence; and I'd be goo to live in the city with greeks.
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Personal comments
You could ask for more, but the University was realy making efforts to offer good accomodation to students.
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Sealine
Academic
Course recommendations
You can choose courses in English, French or German. Some of the courses will begin very late in the year. It was very difficult to get some information from the administration but the always welcome you with an open smile.
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Bodnar Z
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Fortunatly we had the lesxi to eat. It was a big help.
Of course I called my family and friend and the distant calls are obviously more expensive.
There are more entertainment opportunities.
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Travel, Nightlife, Telephone, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
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
Go to the lesxi!
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Laura T
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Because you interact with more international students and you really get to experience the real student life, not to mention that you can intergrate easier in your new reality.
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Personal comments
As far as I seen from the colleagues that chose to live in the dormitory the conditions were far from perfect. They were complaining about the small space, not so modern appliances, poor wireless signal and strict rules concerning guests. But on the other hand the location of the dormitory was in the main campus and nothing compares with sharing your Erasmus experience with a lot of other students coming from all across Europe and bonding with them. My choice was a private flat...the rent was cheaper, but with all the other expenses it proved to be way more expensive at the end. The advantage was a little more privacy and the lack of rules concerning guest and
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Rita T
Languages
Language of instruction: Greek
Was learning Greek a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Greek
How much did you improve your Greek?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
good to learn how to solve communication problems..you start speaking with your hands,in French,German,Spanish..everything that you know...it's a life experience surviving in Greece without speaking Greek...
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Sealine
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings<br>
Government assistance<br>
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
As food is concerned, the student restaurant is free. You only have to manage for the week-end. Travelling by train (the old one) and by bus is also very cheap because of your student card.
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Housing, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Food:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items