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Universidad San Pablo CEU (CEU)

Universidad San Pablo CEU, c/ Isaac Peral, 58, Madrid 28040, Spain
3.88 / 5 based on 162 reviews.
Description:
The University San Pablo-CEU is a private institution, created by the San Pablo University Foundation, established by the Catholic Association of Propagandists (ACdP).

San Pablo-CEU consists of faculties of Law, Economics, Humanities, Experimental and Technical Sciences, Languages, and European Studies.



Reviews
International Partners
Programmes
Accreditations
88% of students recommend
162 reviews
Housing
3.6/5
 All experiences (162)
Student life
4.6/5
 5 stars (48)
Academic
3.6/5
 4 stars (78)
Languages
4.3/5
 3 stars (24)
Expenses
3.1/5
 2 stars (12)
Overall
4.5/5
 1 star (0)
“best areas to find rooms are Arapilles,Chamberi, Moncloa and Arguelles...the best shopping street in Fuen Carrell!!” Read Review
liesl, Netherlands

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Review by liesl, The Hague University, The Hague, Netherlands
Business Studies, Erasmus
HOUSING    
Personal assessment
Cost
KEY:
Couldn't have asked for more.
Pretty good.
Could've been better, but didn't lessen the overall experience.
Disappointing.
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why? Space, freedom and cleanliness
Personal comments:
The information about housing was provided by the university. Overall they had really good contacts.
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STUDENT LIFE    
Personal social experience
Activities
KEY:
Amazing! Hardly had time to study.
Plenty to do when I had the time.
So-so.
Did not get involved.
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Describe host city: Student life dominates the city
Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal comments:
Best clubs: Pacha and Joy Eslava(need to have ID with you, the bouncers can be quite difficult at times and try to get on a guest list!!)
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ACADEMIC    
My academic experiences
Quality of courses
KEY:
Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
Disappointing.
Variety of courses
Availability/access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with other international students
Interaction with local students
Course recommendations:
make use of the trial period offered, to try out all the courses you think may be interesting before you register for it.



My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
KEY:
Liked it.
It was alright.
A bit annoying.
Didn't like it.
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course.
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall
Personal comments:
A bit more consideration could be given to the internatioal students in the lesson, with regard to resources.

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Language difficulties
Social
KEY:
No problems.
I coped pretty well.
Sometimes it was difficult.
It was a constant struggle.
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Language of instruction: Spanish
Was learning Spanish a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Spanish
How much did you improve your Spanish?
My level before: Basic phrases
My level after: At ease in most situations
Personal comments:
Its very fast paced but after a while understanding/instructin improves much faster than actualy communicating in spanish.
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EXPENSES    
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits:
Madrid is EXTREMELY Expensive!!! Especially the night/social life.
Food, Nightlife, Overall, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Telephone: was the same price as at home.
Travel: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none
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OVERALL    
Important to choosing this university...
Academic reasons
KEY:
Very Important.
Important.
Not really important.
Unimportant.
Culture
Costs
Activities
Campus life
Party / people
Weather / Location
I wish I had known...
the students on the school are quite snobbish, stuck-up rich kids and not very friendly. The university is a private university but the facilities are quite dissapointing.
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!



During my experience abroad, I ...
Became familiar with another culture
KEY:
Happened all the time.
Happened quite a lot.
Happened a bit.
Didn't happen.
Traveled
Improved language skills
Met people from other countries
Became more independent
Partied a lot
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies/career
Personal recommendation:
More consideration or involvement with the international students would be great.



FINAL COMMENTS

best areas to find rooms are Arapilles,Chamberi, Moncloa and Arguelles...the best shopping street in Fuen Carrell!!
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