Erasmus and international students in Amiens
Amiens, the radiant city! It’s no surprise that all foreign students would love to spend some time here. If you’re coming to Amiens as a foreign, international or Erasmus student, Amiens is a great place to live an incredible experience.
Student Place is here to help you prepare for a year you’ll never forget. With a growing number of international students in Amiens, you’ll have the opportunity to make friends and enjoy every moment.
Amiens is a city of festivities, French heritage and rain champions. But as we say here, people have the sun in their hearts that’s not outside! You’ll love it!
How much does student life cost in Amiens?
For an Erasmus student, living in Amiens represents a very reasonable budget. In general, students are quite satisfied. Expenses may vary depending on your lifestyle, but here’s an estimate of average monthly costs for a student in Amiens:
- Accommodation: between 250 and 500 euros
- Food: between 100 and 200 euros
- Transport: approx. 25 euros
- Leisure: approximately 100 euros to 200 euros
This means you’ll need to budget at least 600 euros a month to live in Amiens. However, there are ways of reducing these costs, such as looking for shared accommodation or buying cheaper groceries from discount supermarkets.
How do I find student accommodation in Amiens?
The search for Erasmus accommodation in Amiens can be difficult, especially for foreign students. Here are a few tips to help you find the perfect home:
- Start your search as soon as possible, preferably 3 to 2 months before your arrival in Amiens.
- Extend your search to other areas of Amiens and surrounding towns.
- Use specialized websites such as Student Place and social networks to find accommodation.
- Contact student associations for help.
It’s important to note that rents in Amiens are relatively reasonable, but demand is high, so be prepared to compromise and adjust your budget accordingly.
Erasmus parties in Amiens
Lille is a lively city, and there’s no shortage of entertainment. There are bars, clubs, cafés, restaurants, cinemas, theaters, museums and much more. Here are a few ideas for enjoying Lille’s nightlife:
- The most popular clubs are located in Amiens city center.
- Erasmus parties are also very popular in Amiens. You can find out about upcoming events on the
Erasmus Place in Amiens
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Be careful not to spend too much on outings, as this can quickly add up to a hefty monthly bill. But don’t forget that you’re in Amiens for an unforgettable experience, so treat yourself while staying safe.
Travelling from Amiens
To get to Amiens you can go via Beauvais airport and then take a bus.
From Paris or Lille, just take a train or Flixbus.
From Brussels I advise you to take the bus with Flibco.
You can easily visit Normandy and Brittany, Giverny, the Loire castles, Champagne, the Côte d’Azur, Belgium and Amsterdam.
With Erasmus Place you can travel easily and cheaply with 20 different nationalities every weekend. You can discover all the trips on the platform and take your place directly.
Why do Erasmus in Amiens?
Amiens is a cultural and historic city with many tourist attractions and events throughout the year. You’re in the cradle of European history, a multicultural hub and a bustling city. I can only advise you to come to Amiens. We look forward to seeing you
