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3.99 / 5 based on 303 reviews
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Languages
Language of instruction: Catalan
Was learning Catalan a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your Catalan?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Basic phrases
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
It is getting better every day!!
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Nightlife is much better then in Norway.
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Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Travel, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Food is cheap. But to eat outside the house everyday is too much. Drinks at the bars and the diskos are very expensive.
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Academic
Course recommendations
Choose your courses on time, and be avair that mostly all of courses are on catalan.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
No, nothing is gonna change anyway
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
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Overall
I wish I had known...
Spanish. Read something about catalan independience fight too.
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Great! Besides language problems!
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
Met people from other countries
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies & career
Final comments
take your time before you travel! get the best and the most info you can get!!
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
If nothing Barcelona is a great city for nightlife, traveling, and other activities.
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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
But this time, I would try to find me a bigger room.
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Personal comments
UPC just give me a internet page and piece of paper with a list of accommodation offices. Rest I had to fix on my own. But there are a lot of rooms, appartments and houses in and around Barcelona.
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