Other names:
University Of Cadiz
Contact: +34 956 01 5085 (Int'l Office)
Universidad de Cádiz
Universidad de Cádiz, Dr. Marañón nº 3, 11002 Cádiz, Spain, Cadiz
Description:
The UCA has its roots in the Royal Naval College of Surgery founded in 1748. Founded on the 30th October 1979, the University of Cádiz is a growing institution, closely interwoven with the economic and social fabric of the province. The university consists of various campuses: the campus in the town centre of Cadiz offering Health Sciences, Arts and Humanities, Economics, and Engineering; the campus in Puerto Real offering scientific degrees (Chemistry, Mathematics, Chemical Engineering, Nautical and Naval Sciences), the Andalucian Centre for Marine Studies and the Faculty of Education Sciences also in Puerto Real, in Jerez de la Frontera Law and Business, and the Polytechnic in Algeciras.
94% of students recommend
114 reviews
114 reviews of Universidad de Cádiz
HOUSING
by minx, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Translation/ Interpretation, Erasmus
Personal assessment
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why? It was great value for money, near the beach and it was a huge flat
Personal comments:
As it was arranged independantly I thought it was great, quite hard finding a place, but within a week I was fine. This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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STUDENT LIFE
by Michal, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Marketing and Sales Management, Erasmus
Personal social experience
Describe host city: Students equally interact with the local and student community
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment Personal comments:
Botellon, bar Cuba, Nahu, Woodstock, Excalibur in the Punta, bar Flamenco - the best!!! La Caleta during the day This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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ACADEMIC
by oozz, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Medicine, Erasmus
My academic experiences
Course recommendations:
the teaching system is not very modern, so it could have been better.
My opinion of the university assessment
Personal comments:
mor possibilities to practice for the medizin-students. This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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by Therese, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Business Studies, Erasmus
Language difficulties
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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.) My level after: At ease in most situations Personal comments:
andalusian and especially gaditanian accent is very hard to understand at the beginning. BUt people are very helpful and repeat phrases very often. This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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EXPENSES
by oozz, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Medicine, Erasmus
The accessibility of student needs
Main source of funding:
Government assistance Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options Personal spending habits:
Nightlife isn´t very expensive in Cádiz. Of course I travelles a lot and spent more noney than normally. Travel: was more expensive than at home. Food, Overall, Telephone: was the same price as at home. Nightlife, Housing: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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OVERALL
by Carola, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Marketing and Sales Management, Erasmus
Important to choosing this university...
I wish I had known...
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Everybody loved it, you will too!
During my experience abroad, I ...
Personal recommendation:
if you would like to advance your studies, i would not recommend cadiz. there is not a big choice of courses. but social life in cadiz is really great. FINAL COMMENTS
travelling is cheap in cadiz and there are a lot of nice places one has to go! take with you your notebook. access to computers at university is very bad! This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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