Live in the best area in Porto as a university student

Porto City

Porto is the favorite city of university students in Portugal. It´s main attraction is the University of Porto, one of the most prestigious in the country. Every year, Porto receives hundreds of Erasmus students, foreign exchange students and a good part of the national student population. If you also plan to study in Porto, you […]

10 tips for managing exam stress

Some stress can be a good thing, as it is often the driving force behind challenging situations. However, dealing with too much stress can be very challenging and even paralysing. Especially before an exam. If exam season stresses you out so much that it affects your academic performance, here are some tips to help you […]

Fun and entertainment without leaving the student accommodation

atividades especiais que fazem parte da Experiência de Residente.

One of the best parts of living in a LIV Student accommodation is enjoying the special facilities and activities that are part of the Resident Experience. Among the common areas, we have spaces where you can have fun and have a good time with your flatmates and friends of the accommodation. In addition, we periodically […]

6 reasons to rule out other student accommodations

residências de estudantes

In your search to find the best student accommodation, you will come across some accommodation that is not at all suitable. Perhaps one accommodation does not suit you because it is too far away from your university and you discard another because it does not have the space you need as a student. Whatever the […]

Make your room in the accommodation your favourite place to stay

quarto studante residencia

If you have already made the decision to live in a student accommodation, you will know that you will be allocated a room just for you. Sometimes the appearance of the room can be a bit neutral and you may want to give it a personal touch to make it your new little home and […]

Student accommodation: living alone or with others?

Student residences offer both single and shared accommodation. Essentially, single accommodation is where you can live on your own, while shared accommodation is designed for several students to live together. Each has its own advantages, which can make it difficult to know which is best for you. If you’re faced with that choice, here are […]

How to make a CV as a university student

CV para residente universitario

Making a CV as a university student involves a big challenge: being a good candidate with little or no work experience. If you’ve already faced that blank sheet of paper and don’t know what to write to prove you’re the right candidate, we’ll help you. Unlike those who have been in the job market for […]

How to recognise good student accommodation

Every day there seem to be more and more student accommodation in every city. They all offer pretty much the same thing: accommodation for university students, but do you know how to spot a good student residence? The best student accommodation doesn’t just offer places to sleep. Instead, they offer amenities, services, good care and […]

How to choose a student residence in Porto

Porto is one of the most popular student cities in Portugal, so you will find many accommodation options here. In fact, if you are looking for a student residence in Porto, the choice may not be so simple at first glance. To help you choose the best option, we have put together 5 decisive aspects. […]

Student accommodation in Oporto: everything you need to know

Living in a student accommodation is the preferred choice of many university students for many reasons. First of all, in the accommodation, they don’t have to take care of the cleaning of their rooms and they live surrounded by friends. This means less worries and a better lifestyle. Secondly, they enjoy a privileged location close […]