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Università di Bologna

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4.16 / 5 based on 504 reviews
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Sara H
Universidad de Valladolid, Valladolid, Spain
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Home university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
It is easier to met people and funnier as well.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
There are many students looking for accomodation and you should not trust university too much. It is usually a mess!!
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Sara H
Universidad de Valladolid, Valladolid, Spain
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Nightlife, Activities, Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
At night "Made in Bo" is the best place to visit,it is incredible!!But it is only open from April to October and a little bit far from the city centre. Best cafe? Whatever in Italy, specially the "Roxy Bar", very famous. About the city? everything is fantastic!
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Sara H
Universidad de Valladolid, Valladolid, Spain
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
That you can take an exam whenever you want during the year, because I only did one in February, and 5 in June!!
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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
4
Culture
4
Costs
2
Activities
2
Campus life
3
Party / people
4
Weather / location
4
Personal recommendation
To be pacient.Everything works, but slowly.
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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
Don´t catch a train by night, mainly if you go to the south of Italy. They are much cheaper, but very dangerous.
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Sara H
Universidad de Valladolid, Valladolid, Spain
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
Try to talk to every teacher about courses. They usually give you many facilities.
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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
Nothing at all.
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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
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Sara H
Universidad de Valladolid, Valladolid, Spain
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Languages
Language of instruction: Italian
Was learning Italian a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Italian
How much did you improve your Italian?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
It was rather difficult at the beginning, but I could speak English, so everything was ok. Then, my italian friends helped me very much, so it was quite easy to learn. The worst thing : the oral exams in italian.
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Sara H
Universidad de Valladolid, Valladolid, Spain
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
I live in my family home in Spain and, furthermore, Bologna is one of the most expensive cities in Italy.
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Overall, Telephone, Housing, Travel, Food, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Personal comments
Nothing at all
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