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Universidad de Santiago de Compostela (USC)

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4.16 / 5 based on 186 reviews
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Tamara G
Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Political Science, Graduate, Independent
Academic
Course recommendations
There are courses in Galician and courses in Spanish.
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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
none
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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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Tamara G
Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Political Science, Graduate, Independent
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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
Not needed
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Tamara G
Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Political Science, Graduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
No
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
4
Costs
4
Activities
4
Campus life
4
Party / people
4
Weather / location
1
Personal recommendation
Go!
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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
2
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
There are plenty of student organisations,but if you decide to lodge at a college or residence you will have everything done.
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Tamara G
Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Political Science, Graduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
none
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Cheapest place to live and study
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, 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
none
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Tamara G
Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Political Science, Graduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Home university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Because I had all the advantages:video,cinema,useful courses...
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
It is the only one in Spain which provides a public and wage adapated system of housing.
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Tamara G
Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Political Science, Graduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
it depend in what you want,beacuse you have everything from classical music to tecno concerts...
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