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Universidad de Córdoba (UCO)

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4.23 / 5 based on 278 reviews
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soline
ESSEC, Paris, France
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
food, nightlife are really cheap but you go out a lot. you travel a lot because it is a beautiful region.
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Nightlife, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Housing, Overall:
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
telephone: use a cable company be careful with the radiator during the winter: you'd better have two blankets
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soline
ESSEC, Paris, France
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
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
first, people are really hard to understand because they have a strong accent. you've got no option but to speak to them in spanish: they are bad at foreign languages! so you learn a lot
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soline
ESSEC, Paris, France
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
live in Ciudad Jardin, just walk a lot to discover new things, take a good sun cream, and prepare to get fatter.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
2
Culture
4
Costs
3
Activities
3
Campus life
3
Party / people
4
Weather / location
4
Personal recommendation
go it's amazing but don't wait for good courses.
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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
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
2
Final comments
to visit: granada, sevilla the beach: cadiz be open, and prepared to have good time. try not to stay only between erasmus students.
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soline
ESSEC, Paris, France
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
avoid financial and acounting courses
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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
exams are often a simple re writing of the course. boring!
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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
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soline
ESSEC, Paris, France
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Disco: Qu, Zahira (in the center), Ciudad Jardin and all its disco bars Food: La Venta y Moriles (Ciudad Jardin), El Rey de las Tapas (center), La Sarten de la Abuela (Zoco) what a cool place! you discover new bars and restaurants every day
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soline
ESSEC, Paris, France
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
ther is no campus, and you can find nice appartments for a good price. it is really easy to find roomates.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
the university in itself didn't help us much but we had a tutor who helped us during all the exchange
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