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Universitat d'Alacant (UA)

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4.27 / 5 based on 461 reviews
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Louise B
IPAG, Paris, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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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
CAMELOT (SANTA POLA) lA NOCHE (ALICANTE) HAVANA (ALICANTE) EL BAR DE LOS CACAHUETES (I DON'T REMEMBER EXACTLY THE NAME BUT IT'S PRETTY GOOD)
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Louise B
IPAG, Paris, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
BECAUSE YOU ARE FREE TO ORGANIZE YOUR LIFE AS AN INDEPENDANT PERSON, LIVE IN THE CENTER OF THE CITY. yOU ARE MORE RESPONSIBLE AN YOU CAN LEARN MORE ON YOURSELF.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
none
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Louise B
IPAG, Paris, France
Business Studies, 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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
I HAVE LEARN MORE THAN EXPECTED. THE LOCAL STUDENTS HELPED ME TO CORRECT MY MISTAKES.
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Louise B
IPAG, Paris, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
tHE LEVEL IS VERY GOOD. THE TEACHERS LIKE TO KNOW PERSONALY THE ERASMUS STUDENT AND IT'S CREATE INTERACTION AND GOOD RELASHIONSHIPS.
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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
YOU'VE GOT TO STUDY AT THE LIBRARY WITH ALL THE LOCAL STUDENT FOR THE FINAL TESTS. DOING THIS, YOU'LL INTEGRATE YOURSELF TOTALLY.
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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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Louise B
IPAG, Paris, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
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Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Housing, 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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Louise B
IPAG, Paris, France
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
NOTHING. I WANTED ADVENTURE AND PERSONAL EXPERIENCE WITHIN HELP FROM SOMEONE
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
4
Costs
3
Activities
3
Campus life
3
Party / people
4
Weather / location
4
Personal recommendation
I RECOMMEND IT FOR EVERYBODY. THE SPANISH STUDENTS WERE VERY FRIENDLY AND THE INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS AMAZING.
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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
3
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
BEFORE GOING CHECK THAT YOU REALLY WANT TO INTEGRATE YOURSELF BECAUSE LOTS OF INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS WERE IN FLATS WITH PEOPLE OF THE SAME LANGUAGE AND DIDN'T HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN SPANISH EFFICIENTLY
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