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Universidad de Salamanca (USAL)

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4.30 / 5 based on 617 reviews
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anonymous
National University of Ireland, Galway, Galway, Ireland
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
Take your time and clarify exam agenda or corse work
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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
More guidance on which courses to pick-we were completely at liberty to pick what we wanted which left some people picking easy courses
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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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anonymous
National University of Ireland, Galway, Galway, Ireland
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
SPAIN IS NOT AS OVERPRICED AS IRELAND AND ACCOMADATION-IS CHEAP
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Telephone, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Housing, Nightlife, 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
GO TO THE LOCAL PLACES AND CHEAP SUPERMARKETS-ALSO DON'T STAY IN UNIVERSITY ACCOMADATION
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anonymous
National University of Ireland, Galway, Galway, Ireland
Marketing and Sales Management, 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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
BEING AROUND THE LOCALS HELPED IMMENSELY IM MY DEVELOPMENT
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anonymous
National University of Ireland, Galway, Galway, Ireland
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
i WISH THERE WAS SOME WORK EXPERIENCE INVOLVED--
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
4
Costs
4
Activities
2
Campus life
2
Party / people
4
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
IT IS VERY PRESTIGIOUS OUTSIDE OF SPAIN
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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
4
Final comments
TRY AND STAY AWAY FROM PEOPLE FROM YOUR OWN COUNTRY AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE-
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anonymous
National University of Ireland, Galway, Galway, Ireland
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Salamanca has no shortage of nightspots-I recommend the litros bars and el bar abaco
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anonymous
National University of Ireland, Galway, Galway, Ireland
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
it was the most economical
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
I stayed in aflat ande it was more than acceptable-
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