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Universidade da Coruña (UDC)

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4.02 / 5 based on 117 reviews
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Emese T
Universitatea de Vest din Timísoara, Timisoara, Romania
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
Talk to the professors before you chose.
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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
Some courses were in gallego, but the teachers were pretty understanding with us. I think the courses should be taught in spanish.
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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
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Emese T
Universitatea de Vest din Timísoara, Timisoara, Romania
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Languages
Language of instruction: Spanish
Was learning Spanish a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Spanish
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
After a few months I spoke pretty well spanish, and began to understand gallego as well.
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Emese T
Universitatea de Vest din Timísoara, Timisoara, Romania
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
Nothing.
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
3
Culture
4
Costs
4
Activities
3
Campus life
3
Party / people
3
Weather / location
3
Personal recommendation
I loved here in Spain, and I want to come back.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
3
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
3
Met people from other countries
3
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
2
Final comments
People are very communicative, nice places to visit, and the costs of living are medium. The social life is is the best!!
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Emese T
Universitatea de Vest din Timísoara, Timisoara, Romania
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
At home I live with my parents.
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Overall, Housing, Nightlife, Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Food:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
none
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Emese T
Universitatea de Vest din Timísoara, Timisoara, Romania
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
The only problem is that the university is not in the city, and the buss is pretty expensive.
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Emese T
Universitatea de Vest din Timísoara, Timisoara, Romania
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
Night spots: calle Orzan
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