Overall - Reviews of Instituto Politécnico do Porto (PORTO POLYTECHNIC) | Portugal

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Mireia P

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
Engineering, Electronic, Graduate, Erasmus

Overall

I wish I had known...

no

In my opinion:

Most people loved it.

Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important

Academic reasons

3

Culture

3

Costs

3

Activities

2

Campus life

2

Party / people

3

Weather / location

1

Personal recommendation

Improve the accomodation

During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot

Became familiar with another culture

3

Traveled

3

Improved language skills

4

Met people from other countries

4

Became more independent

4

Partied a lot

3

Experienced a change in life

3

Advanced my studies & career

4

Final comments

Enjoy and met people, talk the portuguese

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“Studying in IPP during the pandemic”

Leonardo C

Portugal, Graduate
Translation/Interpretation, 2022

Overall

In difficult times such as these, it is comforting to know that your studies are assured. The Instituto Politécnico do Porto provides that. With the use of online classes, as well as face-to-face classes with respect for all safety regulations, I feel I am thriving and prepared for the future.

Pros

Ease of adaptation

Cons

Demotivation

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Emiliya B

Fachhochschule Köln, Cologne, Germany
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Overall

I wish I had known...

I wish I had known that the weather in Portugal is not as warm and sunny as everyone thinks.

In my opinion:

Everybody loved it, you will too!

Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important

Academic reasons

3

Culture

4

Costs

4

Activities

4

Campus life

4

Party / people

4

Weather / location

4

Personal recommendation

The International Office could be a bit faster when it comes to replying to e-mails and questions.

During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot

Became familiar with another culture

4

Traveled

4

Improved language skills

4

Met people from other countries

4

Became more independent

4

Partied a lot

4

Experienced a change in life

4

Advanced my studies & career

4

Final comments

Do not live in the very centre of Porto because the houses there are too old and cold. Visit as many places as you can since RyanAir is so cheap.

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grozavu_oana

Universitatea Politehnica din Bucuresti, Bucharest, Romania
Transport and Traffic Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Overall

I wish I had known...

The language.

In my opinion:

Everybody loved it, you will too!

Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important

Academic reasons

3

Culture

3

Costs

4

Activities

2

Campus life

2

Party / people

2

Weather / location

3

Personal recommendation

Go there!

During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot

Became familiar with another culture

3

Traveled

4

Improved language skills

2

Met people from other countries

3

Became more independent

4

Partied a lot

3

Experienced a change in life

3

Advanced my studies & career

3

Final comments

It's better to speak both english (for colleagues) and french (for teachers).

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“Curso de Saúde Ambiental”

Raquel T

Portugal, Undergraduate
Environmental Sciences, 2018

Overall

A minha experiência no Instituto Politécnico do Porto foi bastante produtiva, com matérias práticas e teóricas que abrangeram as diferentes áreas (Ambiente,Saúde pública e Higiene e Segurança do Trabalho). Oportunidades de estágios, erasmus e intercâmbios. É uma faculdade com ótimos profissionais e colaboradores.

Pros

Boa localização, boa comida e facilidade de aprendizagem.

Cons

Condições de estacionamento

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