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Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Because the currency in UK is higher than the Spanish.
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Academic
My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
In my opinion the University is doing lots of things for foreign students and the consecuences are that we had to make a huge effort to met english students.
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
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Overall
I wish I had known...
That UK is really expensive and i should had worked the summer before go
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Mix more foreign students and english students
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
Met people from other countries
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies & career
Final comments
Travel around Europe is cheaper from there than from Spain, that was cool!
Look for a job if you want to leave quite good
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Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: Basic phrases
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
The communication experience in the University was great in every field.The lessons in the beginig were hard to understand but the teachers took care of me and after some weeks everything went ok. There was a learning centre with all kind of facilities to improve in english in our spare time such cassettes, films...and always one teacher was there to help us
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Housing
Type of housing: Student Residence
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Because you are more independent that living with 1000 students around you
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Personal comments
It was quite good, but sometimes when i wanted calm and stay on my way was impossible
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Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Best clubs: Space, Creation, High-Fi, Fab
Events:the football matches, music concerts as Morcheeba, Roni Size, Badly Drawn Boy...
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