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3.26 / 5 based on 224 reviews
Monica T
LanguagesLanguage of instruction: Spanish
Was learning Spanish a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments
The comunication was pretty easy since I'm a spanish native speaker.
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Monica T
AcademicCourse 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

Monica T
ExpensesMain source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Different economies.
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Food, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was the same price as 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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Monica T
OverallI wish I had known...
nothing
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
4
Costs
3
Activities
3
Campus life
3
Party / people
2
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
It is a good university.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
3
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
It is very easy to travel around and not so expensive.
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Monica T
HousingType of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
It's more independent.
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Personal assessment
Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments
II don't have knowledge of the housing at the university because I did not stay there but I hear it is good but expensive.
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Monica T
Student lifeDescribe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities

Nightlife

Travel

Overall

Personal comments
Since the university is locates 30 min from Madrid, it is easy to go in and out of the town for anything.
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