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Cristinalaguna
Francisco de Vitoria, Madrid, Spain
Communication and Information Sciences, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities, Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
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Cristinalaguna
Francisco de Vitoria, Madrid, Spain
Communication and Information Sciences, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: A room exchange
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: A room exchange
Why?
Personal comments
It is very expensive for the place that they offer to you. You have to sign the contract before watching the room.
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Cristinalaguna
Francisco de Vitoria, Madrid, Spain
Communication and Information Sciences, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
Make your workgroups with international students
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
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Cristinalaguna
Francisco de Vitoria, Madrid, Spain
Communication and Information Sciences, Undergraduate, Erasmus
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: Basic phrases
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
You don´t improve too much in speaking dutch
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Cristinalaguna
Francisco de Vitoria, Madrid, Spain
Communication and Information Sciences, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
everything was quite clear when I went
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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
Don´t get the accomodation through them
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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
Travell as much as you can. It is very easy and not so expensive if you go by bus
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Cristinalaguna
Francisco de Vitoria, Madrid, Spain
Communication and Information Sciences, Undergraduate, Erasmus
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
Food, Housing, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items