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4.19 / 5 based on 190 reviews

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Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Centro nightclub, Canadian bar, Mundaca,
Viva Murcia nightclub, Pelotazo
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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Strong sterling, and relatively cheap location
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Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Telephone, Housing, Travel, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Try and avoid eating out too much, good food from the supermarket is cheap
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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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Language and communication experience was fantastic
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Overall
I wish I had known...
I wish I had been more informed of the academic system
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Good fun, but can be very hard work
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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
I would recommend such an international
experience to all
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Academic
Course recommendations
Courses can have big variations in difficulty, be sure to research your courses and chose the less difficult subjects
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
Just make sure your attendance is good as this is of true importance.
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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