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4.20 / 5 based on 90 reviews
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jorge r
CENP, Madrid, Spain
Marketing and Sales Management, Graduate, Independent
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Government assistance
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Life is cheaper in a small town than in a capital.
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Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing, Nightlife, Telephone, Food, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
paying the gas, phone line and internet. you better know how to cock, it will save you a lot of money.
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jorge r
CENP, Madrid, Spain
Marketing and Sales Management, Graduate, Independent
Academic
Course recommendations
this is your own course, so time to work.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
pay more attention to international students. We are students too¡¡
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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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jorge r
CENP, Madrid, Spain
Marketing and Sales Management, Graduate, Independent
Overall
I wish I had known...
the weather... it sucks¡¡
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In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
they shoul improve their own activities.
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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
take your dicctionary everywhere and your personal book to write it down what you don´t know
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jorge r
CENP, Madrid, Spain
Marketing and Sales Management, Graduate, Independent
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
it was quite hard the beginning but as soon as you start to communicate with the local people and focus with them, everything will come out
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jorge r
CENP, Madrid, Spain
Marketing and Sales Management, Graduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I rather to choose what I like, the area, the house and the housemates...
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Personal comments
There are some gaps in this university area.
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jorge r
CENP, Madrid, Spain
Marketing and Sales Management, Graduate, Independent
Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
the best cafe ever was the portuguese one, close to the city center.
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