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War Studies University

Poland 2023/2024 Erasmus+ for study

Mobility specification
Country:Poland
Institution:War Studies University
City:Warsaw
Program:Erasmus+ for study
Activity type:Study
Academic year:2023/2024
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?yes

Does the university offer enough courses in English?they have tons

Are your credits converted?no

Was there anything in the teaching methods that surprised you?Quite a lot of emphasis on diplomacy. The structure of the teaching corresponded to grammar school, where I had to be at school from morning till night.

Does the university offer international students' programs and activities outside of lectures and seminars to help them integrate more quickly?Yes. ASW was really trying to make us part of their team. We had an induction ceremony, several trips to Poland were organized, a Christmas party was prepared for us.

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?
Did you stay in dorms?yes

What about unexpected expenses? Did anything surprise you?No unexpected expenses at all.

Do you have any tips on how to save money?Poland is quite cheap as far as shopping is concerned.

🗺 Learn the ropes in a new city
How well did you manage to communicate in English?with gestures

How does public transport work in the city?mostly fine

And what about transport outside the city?neutral

Where to find connections? How to buy a ticket?Jakdojade app

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?Warsaw, Krakow and eastern Poland

What are the must-visit trip destinations?Nightlife in Warsaw

Share your best experience:A trip with our mentor from ESN to his hometown.

💅A nugget of wisdom to make the life easier
Did you need to handle a visa?no

How did you get to the place?Car

Is there anything to watch out for before the trip?Warsaw has two airports, one of which, Warsaw Modlin, is quite far away.

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?Absolutely amazing experience.