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Universidad de Murcia (UM)

190 reviews
4.19 / 5 based on 190 reviews
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anonymous
Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, United Kingdom
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Centro nightclub, Canadian bar, Mundaca, Viva Murcia nightclub, Pelotazo
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anonymous
Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, United Kingdom
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
none
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anonymous
Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, United Kingdom
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Strong sterling, and relatively cheap location
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Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Food, Telephone, Housing, Travel, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
Try and avoid eating out too much, good food from the supermarket is cheap
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anonymous
Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, United Kingdom
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
Language and communication experience was fantastic
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anonymous
Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, United Kingdom
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
I wish I had been more informed of the academic system
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
1
Culture
4
Costs
3
Activities
3
Campus life
1
Party / people
4
Weather / location
4
Personal recommendation
Good fun, but can be very hard work
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
I would recommend such an international experience to all
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anonymous
Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, United Kingdom
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
Courses can have big variations in difficulty, be sure to research your courses and chose the less difficult subjects
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My academic experiences
Quality of courses
Variety of courses
Access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
Just make sure your attendance is good as this is of true importance.
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall