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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
"Zona de bares". AT calle Mon y calle Oscura there are amazing number of bars, nightclubs and discoteques. Some of them organizes specials "fiestas" for Erasmus students.
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Housing
Type of housing: A room exchange
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: A room exchange
Why?
There is no other way to get to know people than live to them
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Personal comments
University offers a room in student dormitory, but it i svery expensive and nobody wants to overpay. All international students live in "piso estudiante" - one apartment shared with 2-3 roommates.
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Academic
Course recommendations
You can choose courses from all university fields if you want. It means, for example, student of management can take some classes at the Faculty of Medicine.
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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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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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
University offers a free yearlong course of Spanish language for Erasmus students.
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Overall
I wish I had known...
I wish I had known something more about weather. An umbrella is a must in Asturias!
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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
Come and you won´t regret!
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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
I really recomend this University. I wish I could stay here more than one year.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
Cost of life is lower in Poland than in UE, so this is a reason I spent at least twice more.
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Food, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
There was one unpleasant "surprise": banks charge almost for everything!
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