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4.30 / 5 based on 617 reviews

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Academic
Course recommendations
Take your time and clarify exam agenda or corse work
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
More guidance on which courses to pick-we were completely at liberty to pick what we wanted which left some people picking easy courses
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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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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
SPAIN IS NOT AS OVERPRICED AS IRELAND AND ACCOMADATION-IS CHEAP
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Telephone, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Housing, Nightlife, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
GO TO THE LOCAL PLACES AND CHEAP SUPERMARKETS-ALSO DON'T STAY IN UNIVERSITY ACCOMADATION
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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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
BEING AROUND THE LOCALS HELPED IMMENSELY IM MY DEVELOPMENT
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Overall
I wish I had known...
i WISH THERE WAS SOME WORK EXPERIENCE INVOLVED--
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
IT IS VERY PRESTIGIOUS OUTSIDE OF SPAIN
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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
TRY AND STAY AWAY FROM PEOPLE FROM YOUR OWN COUNTRY AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE-
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Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Salamanca has no shortage of nightspots-I recommend the litros bars and el bar abaco
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Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
it was the most economical
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Personal comments
I stayed in aflat ande it was more than acceptable-
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