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maikalina
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
becouse in Spain the cost of life is less and the lifestyle is easier and don't take care of fashion and delight.
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Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Housing, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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soniarod77
Overall
I wish I had known...
how difficult it's living without or far your family
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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
very good, spanish people are fantastic and courses are good,
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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
the bus is very used in spain and it's not a very expensive type of locomotion.
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Gudrun S
Overall
I wish I had known...
It is very expensive living abroad!
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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
Dont expect too much improve in academic fields!
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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
You should travel by bus - the cheapest way and you can have lots of fun!
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neva m
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Activities, 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
It's already five years since I've been there and thinghs might have changed, but anyway I reccomend you not to miss the pubs and bars at Avenida de Brasil. Try also the evergreen "Fontana de Oro" at Puerta del Sol. For a sangria night go to "Cuevas de sésamo".
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Tuckler
Languages
Language of instruction: Spanish
Was learning Spanish a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I´ve been studing in swedish language and i just wanted to improve my knowledges practicing in my mother tongue.
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Rilke R
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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
it is much better if you alredy speak the language a bit, since you get more easier into contact with the locals
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