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Other names:
Universidad de Valencia
Contact: +34 96 386 44 98 (Int'l Office)
Universitat de València (UV)
Universidad de València, Antiga Senda Senent, 11, 46071 València, Spain, Valencia
4.25 / 5 based on 300 reviews.
Description:
Coming to its 5th centenary soon, the old "Estudi General de València" initially dedicated to the study of medicine, humanities, theology, and law has become a modern European university today. Given the wide range of studies offered as well as its human dimension, the University of Valencia is one of the largest, oldest, and most varied Spanish universities.
90% of students recommend
300 reviews
27 5-star reviews of Universitat de València
HOUSING
Personal assessment
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why? It is much easier to meet Spanish people if you have Spanish flatmates: my language skills improved a lot because of this
Personal comments:
Really cheap and easy to find This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
STUDENT LIFE
Personal social experience
Describe host city: Students equally interact with the local and student community
Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment Personal comments:
Fallas Festival, San Juan festival, Semana Santa This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
ACADEMIC
My academic experiences
Course recommendations:
Some were excellent, but depended on the professor. Taught in Valencian, Spanish and French
My opinion of the university assessment
Personal comments:
Make it more clear what the assessment criteria is This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
Language difficulties
Language of instruction: Spanish
Was learning Spanish a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Spanish 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) Personal comments:
I improved a huge amount This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
EXPENSES
The accessibility of student needs
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant Other sources of funding:
None Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience Personal spending habits:
Spain is very cheap to live in comparison with the UK Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Telephone, Housing: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
OVERALL
Important to choosing this university...
I wish I had known...
No In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
During my experience abroad, I ...
Personal recommendation:
Make an effort to mix with Spanish students FINAL COMMENTS
Valencia is great for Erasmus This review is the opinion of an iAgora member, and not of iAgora itself
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