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Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Porto

18 reviews
3.73 / 5 based on 18 reviews
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Ceren A
Hacettepe Universitesi, Istanbul, Turkey
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Travel, Activities: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Piolho is the best place before going out somewhere: cheap beer. For night, Via Rapida and Act are the best.
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Ceren A
Hacettepe Universitesi, Istanbul, Turkey
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Because it is my private house. Nobody can say anything about anything.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
They do not have any housing at this university.
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Ceren A
Hacettepe Universitesi, Istanbul, Turkey
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
That was difficult. Because speaking English is big handicap when you are trying to pick other language up.
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Ceren A
Hacettepe Universitesi, Istanbul, Turkey
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
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My academic experiences
Quality of courses
Variety of courses
Access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
Yes. Projects are really useful.
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
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Ceren A
Hacettepe Universitesi, Istanbul, Turkey
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Because Erasmus means party. :)
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Housing, Food, Telephone, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Travel, Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
none
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Ceren A
Hacettepe Universitesi, Istanbul, Turkey
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
Everyhing was good and just like I excepted.
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
2
Culture
3
Costs
3
Activities
2
Campus life
2
Party / people
3
Weather / location
4
Personal recommendation
They are really nice. They do everything just you need.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
3
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
3
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
3
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
3
Final comments
Portugal is really nice country and Portuguese people are so friendly. And also Portugal is the cheapes country in the EU. You should come and try Port wine, Ladies Night, Bacalhau...
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