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Suffolk University, Madrid Campus

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3.40 / 5 based on 367 reviews
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Hilde K
Norwegian School of Management BI, Oslo, Norway
Marketing and Sales Management, Graduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
I wanted to travel more. The prices are lover than in my homecountrey. but I spend more money than normally.
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Telephone, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Housing, Nightlife:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
none
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Hilde K
Norwegian School of Management BI, Oslo, Norway
Marketing and Sales Management, Graduate, Independent
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: Did not speak it
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
There were too many international students compared to the amount of locals.
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Hilde K
Norwegian School of Management BI, Oslo, Norway
Marketing and Sales Management, Graduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
The weather conditions.
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In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
4
Costs
2
Activities
2
Campus life
1
Party / people
3
Weather / location
4
Personal recommendation
Use it as a year of fun
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
3
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
Go before it is too late
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Hilde K
Norwegian School of Management BI, Oslo, Norway
Marketing and Sales Management, Graduate, Independent
Academic
Course recommendations
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My academic experiences
Quality of courses
Variety of courses
Access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
none
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall
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Hilde K
Norwegian School of Management BI, Oslo, Norway
Marketing and Sales Management, Graduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities, Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Go to Plaza Santa Ana to experience the best bars and cafes. Great discoteks are Kapital and Barnon.
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Hilde K
Norwegian School of Management BI, Oslo, Norway
Marketing and Sales Management, Graduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: With a family
Why?
Would have learnd more Spanish
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
Not so well organized
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