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4.33 / 5 based on 165 reviews
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
Government assistance
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Telephone, I called more over the boarders
More on travel because you want to visit something almost every weekend
less on accommodation because the apartment was cheaper than my room in holland.
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Telephone, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Nightlife, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Housing:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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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: Basic phrases
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
In the beginning it was hard to follow the lectures in spanish, but after a while you understand it and then there is still enough time to follow the course.
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Overall
I wish I had known...
who I was going to live with
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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
Don't go to long before uni starts. Everything is very well arranged but there is the mañana mañana culture.
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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
Enjoy your stay, it is worth it!!
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Academic
Course recommendations
You can have a look at all courses after they start, and then you have a few weeks to decide which ones you want to follow!
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Plaza Cañadio, great for a beer in the early nights.
Fiesta de San Juan, in the beginning of July, party at the beach.
Rocambole, erasmus student meeting cafe
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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
It was great to live in an apartment with other exchange students.
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Personal comments
It was aranged very well and it is very nice to live together with other nationalities.
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