Mobility specification

Country:Croatia

Institution:University of Rijeka

City:Rijeka

Program:Erasmus+ for study

Activity type:Study

Academic year:2025/2026

MU faculty/department:Faculty of Economics and Administration

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?it's alright

Are your credits converted?yes

Was there anything in the teaching methods that surprised you?The system of teaching differs from that at MUNI, where lectures and seminars are in one big block, even four hours long.

Does the university offer international students' programs and activities outside of lectures and seminars to help them integrate more quickly?Yes, it offers an orientation week.

In which areas does the university offer support for students with special needs and strive to be inclusive?Psychological counseling
Barrier-free access to classrooms and dormitories
Special examination conditions (e.g., extended time, quiet rooms)

💸Did you have to rob the bank?

Try to take a guess at what your monthly expenditures were:15000 CZK/month

Did you stay in dorms?no

Do you have any tips on how to find private accommodation?I recommend Facebook groups, such as those for student accommodation or directly from ESN.

Do you have any tips on how to save money?Definitely the student canteens, which are subsidised by the Ministry of Education, so you can have lunch for 1 euro.

🗺 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?neutral

And what about transport outside the city?neutral

Where to find connections? How to buy a ticket?The public transport has its own app (Kurijera App), you can buy tickets at the newsagent or online.

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?Longo pier, Sabličevo and Glavanovo beaches, Trsat castle, and last but not least the Mladih Club, which is such a den of Erasmus students.

What are the must-visit trip destinations?Rijeka has a great advantage in location, so you are close not only to Croatian cities like Pula, Rovinj, Zadar or Zagreb, but also to Italy and Slovenia.

Share your best experience:Definitely the Rijeka Carnival, when the whole town turns into one big party.

💅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?in most places

🥳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? That's a lot of experiences, friendships and moments you won't forget.