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3.40 / 5 based on 367 reviews

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Student life
Describe host city:
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Pacha, Cats, Opera
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Housing
Type of housing: they put me in a residence
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: by myself or with a friend
Why?
They ended up not using the residence where I stayed there were so many problems
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Personal comments
They ended up not using the residence where I stayed there were so many problems - BAD FOOD
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Academic
Course recommendations
Take the youngest teachers - keep away from old ones that they can't fire
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
The level is too low - it is a waste of money
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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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Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Too many Norwegians - no Spaniards
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Overall
I wish I had known...
That there were too many Norwegians
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In my opinion:
Stay home.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
We had so many complaints that my university stopped sending students to this school, only then did they make some changes
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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
Seems as though the administration only makes improvements when everything falls apart. The students are not listened to and because of that my university refuses to send students there. Weather can be BADS in Janury February.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
It was about the same - alcohol is cheaper in stores - drinking age is only 16
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
The computers were garbage - Norwegians complained as a group
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