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Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF)

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4.16 / 5 based on 393 reviews
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Kim C
Hogeschool voor Wetenschap en Kunst, Brussels, Belgium
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, Erasmus
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:
My level after:
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
I learned so much
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Kim C
Hogeschool voor Wetenschap en Kunst, Brussels, Belgium
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, 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
Nightlife
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Food:
was the same price as at home.
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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Kim C
Hogeschool voor Wetenschap en Kunst, Brussels, Belgium
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
Don't follow the cours Organizacion de empresas!
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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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Kim C
Hogeschool voor Wetenschap en Kunst, Brussels, Belgium
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
too many tourists!
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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
4
Campus life
2
Party / people
4
Weather / location
3
Personal recommendation
Give more courses in Castillano
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
2
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
Live in a house with foreign students and be aware of thefts.
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Kim C
Hogeschool voor Wetenschap en Kunst, Brussels, Belgium
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Activities, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
The Moog,Obeja Negra,Salsitas,Pipa Club,Salvation,el Mond...
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Kim C
Hogeschool voor Wetenschap en Kunst, Brussels, Belgium
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
To live with other people of other nationalities
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
It zas a very larege appartment that I shared with a boy from Chile and a Belgium girl. I learned a lot about the Chilian culture while living with him.
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