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Universidad de Castilla - La Mancha (UCLM)

Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Oficina de Cooperación Internacional del Campus de Ciudad Real, Av.Camilo José Cela, s/n, 13071 Ciudad Real, Spain
4.31 / 5 based on 30 reviews.
Description:
La Universidad de Castilla La Mancha (U.C.L.M.), una Universidad joven que, con más de 14 años de existencia y uno de los mayores ritmos de crecimiento de los centros de enseñanza superior españoles, ha permitido que hoy día alrededor de 33.000 castellano-manchegos puedan disfrutar de los servicios universitarios en su propia tierra.



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96% of students recommend
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Housing
4.2/5
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Student life
5.0/5
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Academic
4.0/5
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Languages
4.2/5
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4.0/5
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“You have to go there to see and apreciate the city,the people and the university.I'm in touch with a Spanish girl that I've met in Ciudad Real and we continue to be friend.” Read Review
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30 reviews of Universidad de Castilla - La Mancha

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HOUSING    
by spagna, Università Degli Studi di Udine, Udine, Italy
Linguistics, Erasmus
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: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why? You can comunicate with students and lern to live with other people.
Personal comments:
I lived in a flat very confortable;I shared it with 4 girls,2 Italian and 2 from France.I shared my room with an Italian girl and it was great because I had the possibility to see how special and,at the same time,difficult is the cohabitation.
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STUDENT LIFE    
by spagna, Università Degli Studi di Udine, Udine, Italy
Linguistics, Erasmus
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: Students equally interact with the local and student community
Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal comments:
You can have a good coffee,but you can ptove the tipical food of Castlla-La Mancha in bars like "Mason Las Tapas" or "La Fuente","El Aquario" and other bars in the Plaza Mayor.
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ACADEMIC    
by spagna, Università Degli Studi di Udine, Udine, Italy
Linguistics, Erasmus
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:
You have to speak and write well Spanish,because you've got to write what the teachers explane during the lessons and you've got to do only written exams.



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:
No.

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by Indre, Universitetas Vilniaus, Vilnius, Lithuania
Business Studies, Erasmus
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:
was easy to start speaking spanish as it was practically the only language spoken there and people were so friendly
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EXPENSES    
by Indre, Universitetas Vilniaus, Vilnius, Lithuania
Business Studies, Erasmus
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:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
None
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits:
being abroad I tries to take most advantage of it and take as much experience as I could
Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Telephone: was the same price as at home.
Personal comments:
none
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OVERALL    
by Indre, Universitetas Vilniaus, Vilnius, Lithuania
Business Studies, Erasmus
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...
there were no unpleasant surprises, and everything else I coul learn at the place
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.



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:
good place to study (oportunity to choose from many different courses) and well located (in the central Spain), so it's easy to reach any region of the country by the the fast trains



FINAL COMMENTS

while travelling it's cheapest to stay at youth hostels. most of them have quite good conditions. and everywhere the main and only language is spanish! so it's advisable to go there already knowing at least
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