Mobility specification

Country:Estonia

Institution:University of Tartu

City:Tartu

Program:Erasmus+ for study

Activity type:Study

Academic year:2022/2023

MU faculty/department:Faculty of Social Studies / Department of International Relations and European Studies

Study level abroad:Bachelor

🎓Hit the books! How do you rate the university experience?

Can you enroll in a course where you can learn the local language?yes

Does the university offer enough courses in English?neutral

Are your credits converted?no

Was there anything in the teaching methods that surprised you?Compared to Brno, the teaching in Tartu was much more intimate, allowing for more discussions and seminars.

Does the university offer international students' programs and activities outside of lectures and seminars to help them integrate more quickly?No

In which areas does the university offer support for students with special needs and strive to be inclusive?I haven’t noticed

💸Did you have to rob the bank?

Try to take a guess at what your monthly expenditures were:14000 CZK/month

Did you stay in dorms?yes

Do you have any tips on how to save money?It's definitely a good idea to check prices across supermarkets. In many countries, Lidl, for example, is much cheaper than other chains that may be closer but are much more expensive.

🗺 Learn the ropes in a new city

How well did you manage to communicate in English?almost without problems

How does public transport work in the city?mostly fine

And what about transport outside the city?runs like clockwork

Where to find connections? How to buy a ticket?There are public buses in Tartu and you always need to pay for a certain number of rides at the kiosk. Trains or Luxespress buses work well between cities.

Did you deal with any health issues during your stay?no

🤠Help create the perfect bucket list

What is a must-see in the city?Delta centre and Karlova district

What are the must-visit trip destinations?Helsinki, Riga

Share your best experience:The best part was the dorm life. All the Erasmus students lived in one place and you never felt alone.

💅A nugget of wisdom to make the life easier

Did you need to handle a visa?no

How did you get to the place?Plane
Bus

Can you pay by card?everywhere

What not to forget when packing?Photos of your loved ones

🥳Summary

Whew, what a ride! 😮‍💨 Thanks so much for taking the time to complete our survey and for sharing your unique experience. Just one last thing. 🙏 How would you summarize your trip in one or two sentences?Erasmus was one of the happiest times of my life - not only because of the new experiences, but mainly because of my roommates/friends who are still my support.