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Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM)

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4.09 / 5 based on 591 reviews
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Fernando P
Universidad Francisco Marroquin, Guatemala, Spain
Business Studies, Graduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Sevilla is a great town
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Fernando P
Universidad Francisco Marroquin, Guatemala, Spain
Business Studies, Graduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
A more private option for living. Also you have the option to choose the area ans size of the house
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
Good orientation and contact list.
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Fernando P
Universidad Francisco Marroquin, Guatemala, Spain
Business Studies, Graduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more 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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Fernando P
Universidad Francisco Marroquin, Guatemala, Spain
Business Studies, 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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Fernando P
Universidad Francisco Marroquin, Guatemala, Spain
Business Studies, Graduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
That serious job opportunities are practically null for foreigners.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
3
Culture
4
Costs
3
Activities
2
Campus life
1
Party / people
3
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
They should not advertise the internship as secureley as they do given the fact that they haven't got a lot of options for students
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
2
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
3
Final comments
Visit every country you can, don't stay just in 1 country.
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Fernando P
Universidad Francisco Marroquin, Guatemala, Spain
Business Studies, Graduate, Independent
Languages
Language of instruction: Spanish
Was learning Spanish a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
not a problem because it is the same as my native language
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