Explore Coimbra with us!

Thanks to the Erasmus+ Accreditation of IIS Familiari, 10 learners had the opportunity to spend one month in Coimbra, where they completed internships in their fields of study. Upon their return, they shared their experiences with us!

Basilio
My Erasmus experience in Coimbra with the Mondego association was truly enriching. Working there for a month allowed me to grow both personally and professionally, while discovering a vibrant culture and connecting with inspiring people. It was a valuable opportunity to step out of my comfort zone and gain new perspectives. Thank you.

Alessia
Erasmus has been a very nice experience. I has meet new people and has lived in a different country. I has had a lot of fun. It has been nice to discover new cultures and habits. I will carry these memories with me forever.

Karim
This Erasmus experience allowed me to grow both professionally and socially. During this journey, I had the opportunity to improve my skills in the work environment and also to get to know a new culture and new people.

Vanessa
This Erasmus experience was truly unique, I had the opportunity to meet new people. I had the opportunity to interface with the world of work and I had not only personal but also professional growth.

Maria
Spending a month in Coimbra was an incredible experience, that gave me the opportunity to grow in both personally and professionally. Being away from my family and friends allowed me to become more independent. During this experience I had the chance to connect with other cultures and also to interact with the world of work for the first time and improve my professional skills. It was a month of growth, discovery, and unforgettable memories.

Simona
My Erasmus experience was unforgettable: I had a lot of fun, met people from all over the world, discovered new cultures, and improved my language skills. It was a unique opportunity for personal growth and enjoyment.

Francesco
My Erasmus experience in Coimbra was amazing. The city is beautiful and full of students, which made it easy to meet new people. I made great friends from different countries and learned about other cultures. I enjoyed the local food, music, and traditions. Living in Coimbra helped me grow as a person and become more independent. It was a mix of working, having fun, and discovering new things every day. I will always remember this experience as one of the best times of my life.

Alessio
I really enjoyed this experience. I made new acquaintances, I liked the work environment, and I learned many things. I also really liked the city of Coimbra. I had also the opportunity to visit two football stadiums.

Domenico
My Erasmus experience in Coimbra was unique, full of international meetings, personal growth, and cultural discovery. I lived in a welcoming and lively city, immersed in Portuguese traditions and student life. I explored the beautiful city of Coimbra, which I really loved, I would like to come back and work here.

Cristian
My Erasmus experience in Coimbra has been truly unforgettable. From the very first day, I was immersed in a vibrant and welcoming environment that made me feel at home. I had the opportunity to meet people from all over the world, which enriched my cultural understanding and broadened my horizons. I truly enjoyed exploring the beautiful city of Coimbra, with its historic streets, stunning university, and lively atmosphere. Every moment spent there was an adventure, and I found myself growing more independent and confident with each passing day. This experience has also contributed significantly to my personal development. It challenged me to adapt to new situations, communicate in different languages, and embrace new perspectives. Overall, my Erasmus in Coimbra has been a fun, enriching, and transformative journey that has helped me mature both socially and personally. I will cherish these memories forever.

Check out their final work about their Portuguese experience