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Università degli Studi di Padova

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4.16 / 5 based on 267 reviews
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Helena B
Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain
Computer Science / IT, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family<br> Personal savings<br> An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
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Housing, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Overall, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone, Food:
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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Helena B
Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain
Computer Science / IT, 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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Helena B
Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain
Computer Science / IT, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
No, it was all right
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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
3
Costs
3
Activities
3
Campus life
3
Party / people
3
Weather / location
4
Personal recommendation
It's a good university with lots of people from all over italy and europe
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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
a helpful advice... maybe could be that weather is very very awful until may: rain, snow,... and it's hard to go out anywhere...but after this month it becomes great! people there is usually very warm so there's no problem with this, and erasmus students are treated very well.
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Helena B
Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain
Computer Science / IT, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Languages
Language of instruction: Italian
Was learning Italian a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Italian
How much did you improve your Italian?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
I love learning new languages, furthermore, for spanish-catalan speakers its quite easy to learn other romanic languages so I had a great time whereas I improved my italian basically speaking with other erasmus or italian students
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Helena B
Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain
Computer Science / IT, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
none
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Helena B
Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain
Computer Science / IT, Undergraduate, Erasmus
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
none
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