224 reviews
Recommended by
48%
3.26 / 5 based on 224 reviews
Hanna S
Student lifeDescribe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities

Nightlife

Travel

Overall

Personal comments
Starbucks, Palacio de GAviria, Ananda, Kapital
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HousingType of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
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Personal assessment
Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments
There were expensive accomodation available offered be the university.
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Hanna S
ExpensesMain source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
An ERASMUS grant
Personal savings
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
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Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Telephone, Housing:
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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Hanna S
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

Hanna S
OverallI wish I had known...
Better language skills.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
3
Culture
3
Costs
2
Activities
3
Campus life
2
Party / people
4
Weather / location
3
Personal recommendation
It is a big university with a lot of courses to choose from, although it is a bit far from the center, takes an hour to get there.
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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
3
Improved language skills
3
Met people from other countries
3
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
3
Advanced my studies & career
3
Final comments
Toledo is a good travel tip. For apartment search www.segundamano.es is a good web page.
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Hanna S
LanguagesLanguage of instruction: Spanish
Was learning Spanish a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your Spanish?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments
Some courses were difficult due to the lack of Spanish skills. There could have been a free thorough Spanish course for exchange students.
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