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“Buena universidad con buen nivel”
Adrian M
Spain, Undergraduate
Economics, 2019
OverallBuena universidad
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Pros
Grandes profesores y aprendes una gran cantidad de conocimientos
Cons
No se enfoca al mundo real, mucha teoria y poca practica
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marionhagemeier
Overall
I wish I had known...
that it can be rather difficult to find accommodation when you arrive in the 2nd semester and that it is difficult to rent a flat if you won t be there for the full year.
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In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Offer more info + help to foreign students to find accommodation (accommodation lists provided by uni were not up-to-date but sometimes more than 1 month old!)
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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
Start planning early.
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Elizabeth P
Overall
I wish I had known...
The salaries in Spain are very low compared to USA and other countries.
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In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Great campus. Great experience. The University must improve their service to the students.
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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
Madrid is a beautiful city. It is like a living museum. I recommend the experience to others.
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SineadODea
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Government assistance
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Food in Spain is much cheaper, but the telephone calls home made up the difference.
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Telephone, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife, 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
Installing a telephone is very very expensive and they ask you for a deposit because you are a foreign person, this deposit is very difficult to get back without alot of notice.
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“Good public university”
Angel R
Spain, Graduate
Law, 2018
Overall
Good facilities, good teachers but it is still too burocratic
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Pros
good facilities and students
Cons
burocratic operation
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SineadODea
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
To go clubbing, "Capital", a nightclub is not to be missed. For a relaxing Sunday afternoon, go to Retiro Park, rent a little boat, which costs very little and lie under the sun in the middle of the lake, it´s even nicer if you have someone to share it with!!
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