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Universidad del País Vasco (UPV/EHU)

195 reviews
4.23 / 5 based on 195 reviews
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Francesca B
Sapienza Università di Roma, Rome, Italy
Law, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Languages
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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
it was so easy to learn spanish, so I had no big problems with university and social life
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Francesca B
Sapienza Università di Roma, Rome, Italy
Law, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
That the weather was so bad in San Seabastian
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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
3
Culture
4
Costs
4
Activities
4
Campus life
3
Party / people
4
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
It is a very good university!!they help you so much in doing everything
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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
I had a really really great time there! I reccomend to everyone to go there and have fun!
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Francesca B
Sapienza Università di Roma, Rome, Italy
Law, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
I spent more in housing beacuse here in Itaky i live in my house with my familiy, instead in spain I had to pay a lot to live in a residencia. I spent more money to call my parents here in italy beacuse there were international calls. nightlife in spain is so cheap and I really enjoyed it.
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Housing, Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Travel, Nightlife:
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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Francesca B
Sapienza Università di Roma, Rome, Italy
Law, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
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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
Overall
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Francesca B
Sapienza Università di Roma, Rome, Italy
Law, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: residencia
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: residencia
Why?
beacause I really loved to live there.It was nice, clean and safe.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
I had a great experience there, veryone was so kind.
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Francesca B
Sapienza Università di Roma, Rome, Italy
Law, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Travel, Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
The best pub was Molly maloon, it is perfect for erasmus students because there you can meet all the erasmus in san sebastian. the best dico was bataplan,near the beach "la concha",the music was great and the people too.
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