Mobility specification

Country:Estonia

Institution:University of Tallinn

City:Tallinn

Program:Erasmus+ for study

Activity type:Study

Academic year:2024/2025

MU faculty/department:Faculty of Informatics

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?It is more based on discussion and self-reflection.

Does the university offer international students' programs and activities outside of lectures and seminars to help them integrate more quickly?Yes, there is an orientation week, during which I recommend attending ESN events.

In which areas does the university offer support for students with special needs and strive to be inclusive?Psychological counseling
Special examination conditions (e.g., extended time, quiet rooms)
Support for LGBTQ+ students (e.g., safe spaces, counseling services)

💸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?To cook your food, download supermarket apps.

🗺 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?mostly fine

Where to find connections? How to buy a ticket?Google, FlixBus for longer routes. Public transport is free after equipping the card.

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

🤠Help create the perfect bucket list

What are the must-visit trip destinations?Helsinki, Stockholm, Riga, trip to Lapland (a bit more expensive, but worth it).

Share your best experience:Sauna and swimming in a Norwegian fjord :)

💅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

Can you pay by card?everywhere

What not to forget when packing?Warm clothes, shoes and swimwear.

🥳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? Strong friendships, lots of experiences and an experience that will push you forward! :)