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jessica H
The University of Salford, Salford, United Kingdom
Translation/Interpretation, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Telephone, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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jessica H
The University of Salford, Salford, United Kingdom
Translation/Interpretation, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Academic
My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
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jessica H
The University of Salford, Salford, United Kingdom
Translation/Interpretation, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
That the time flies quickly so make the most of it. It is a life changing experience.
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Get a part time job to meet people outside of university and extend your friend circle.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
Met people from other countries
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies & career
Final comments
Look for accomodation independetly and stay with a native.
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jessica H
The University of Salford, Salford, United Kingdom
Translation/Interpretation, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Languages
Language 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
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
My language improved greatly during my time in Spain. It was difficult to commuinicate at first but with more practice my confidence als grew.
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jessica H
The University of Salford, Salford, United Kingdom
Translation/Interpretation, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: House share
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: House share
Why?
Was able to meet more Sapnish people adn enjoyed sharing. More sociable
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jessica H
The University of Salford, Salford, United Kingdom
Translation/Interpretation, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Calle Elvira for tapas and night life.
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