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Run B
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my experience the local people are a bit strange and many cheated on me for a few eurocents.
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
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
If you go to Granada, do it for the reputation of the University and the nightlife. The city is not as beautiful as many people affirm.
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Run B
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: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
At the end I still had to ask the Spanish from time to time to slow down their rapid way of speaking. Speaking rapidly (and much) is part of the culture in the southern part of the country.
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Vasiliki C
Overall
I wish I had known...
Nothing - my experience was just perfect!!!
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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
Choose wisely the courses you will take. Some teachers are really great.
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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
Don't miss the opportunity to visit many cities, Spain is beautiful!!
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Iben L
Housing
Type of housing: shared
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I believe living with natives during such a stay optimizes the experience, both personally and professionally.
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Personal comments
It is often a good idea, if you do not know anyone, because it facilitates getting to know people. A downfall could be a lack of privacy and a rural location.
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Claire T
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
travel:spent more due to various places around spain that i was interested in.
Food in general is cheeper here than at home
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Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Food:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Having to pay community tax which we are exempt from paying in UK
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Donna O
Academic
Course recommendations
Makesure you go to a few different buildings....The university is spread all over the city so you can have class in the the hills in the morning and bang in the city centre in the evening
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