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Università degli Studi di Siena

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4.14 / 5 based on 204 reviews
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Juan M
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Management Science, Graduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Nightlife, Travel: 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
Essenza and Barone Rosso
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Juan M
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Management Science, Graduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
There isn't a campus in Siena
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
I recommend it
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Juan M
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Management Science, Graduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
Italy is more expensive than Spain
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Telephone, Housing, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Nightlife:
was the same price as 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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Juan M
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Management Science, Graduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
So easy
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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
No
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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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Juan M
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Management Science, Graduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
To be independent
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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
2
Activities
2
Campus life
2
Party / people
3
Weather / location
3
Personal recommendation
It's easy to pass for a Erasmus Student
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
3
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
3
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
3
Final comments
Go there now!!!
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Juan M
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Management Science, Graduate, Erasmus
Languages
Language of instruction: Italian
Was learning Italian a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your Italian?
My level before: Basic phrases
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
I've learnt a lot
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