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4.32 / 5 based on 121 reviews
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Francesco M
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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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
Personal comments
I prefer either Arenal (a cool place) in which there are most od disco or Vinos, where erasmus life is often developed.Vinos is a quite place with pub and places where you can drink something with your friends
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Francesco M
Housing
Type of housing: A room exchange
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: A room exchange
Why?
because i have the posibility to know a lot of guys in a short time, and to integrate with them
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Personal comments
It was very confortable and had it was in the centre of the city.Moreover it was shared by 10 guys,8 of them were spanish.
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Francesco M
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
keeping on working as they are actually doing
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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
it0s a lovely experience
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Francesco M
Academic
Course recommendations
I recomend to talk with teachers after choosing a course, just to explain your own situacion and your difficulties with the language
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
I suggest to know local students at university and integrate with them.that will allowed you to practice spanish and to be informed on whatever happens during the course
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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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Francesco M
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: Did not speak it
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I improved a lot in the first 6 months and starting from that time i was able to talk about whatever and i had no problem to understan what i was told.University organized very usefull spanish course that gave me the posibility to practice with spanish and know other guys
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Francesco M
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
I spent more for travelling because,as i lived in a foreign country, i liked to discover other spanish cities,their culture and their way to live
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Telephone, Nightlife, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Housing, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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