Mobility specification

Country:Slovenia

Institution:University of Maribor

City:Maribor

Program:Erasmus+ for study

Activity type:Study

Academic year:2025/2026

MU faculty/department:Faculty of Social Studies / Department of Political Science

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?no

Does the university offer enough courses in English?it's alright

Are your credits converted?no

Was there anything in the teaching methods that surprised you?I was a bit surprised by the teaching, it was irregular and gave a more relaxed impression. At the same time, I found it overall less demanding than the teaching at MU, both in terms of content and requirements for students.

Does the university offer international students' programs and activities outside of lectures and seminars to help them integrate more quickly?Not really, the inclusion was possible mainly through events organised by ESN.

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:16700 CZK/month

Did you stay in dorms?no

Do you have any tips on how to find private accommodation?Probably through fb groups, however you need to be careful of scams.

What about unexpected expenses? Did anything surprise you?More expensive public transport compared to Brno.

🗺 Learn the ropes in a new city

How well did you manage to communicate in English?perfectly

How does public transport work in the city?I've seen better

And what about transport outside the city?I've seen better

Where to find connections? How to buy a ticket?I searched for connections via Google maps, the app wasn't very functional.

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

🤠Help create the perfect bucket list

What are the must-visit trip destinations?In the mountains, anywhere in the countryside.

Share your best experience:Hard to pick one. I love mountains, so every hike was beautiful.

💅A nugget of wisdom to make the life easier

Did you need to handle a visa?no

How did you get to the place?Bus

Can you pay by card?everywhere

🥳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 a great combination of studying, travelling and meeting new great people.