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3.98 / 5 based on 322 reviews
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Sandra S
Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Computer Science / IT, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
When I came here I could not speak to the local people but now I live with English people and my clasess are in English as well and I do not have problems at all.
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Sandra S
Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Computer Science / IT, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
Because they are more expensive in the host country
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Telephone, Housing, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Nightlife:
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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Sandra S
Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Computer Science / IT, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Academic
Course recommendations
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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
none
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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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Sandra S
Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Computer Science / IT, 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
3
Costs
2
Activities
3
Campus life
2
Party / people
3
Weather / location
1
Personal recommendation
You will like it. I am sure
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
2
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
3
Experienced a change in life
2
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
This city is very expensive. Duringn my time in this University I have a lot of free time so it is a great opportunity to get a job and gaine work experience
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Sandra S
Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Computer Science / IT, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Nightlife: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
London nightlife it is amazing and during the day you have lots of museaums
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Sandra S
Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Computer Science / IT, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Housing
Type of housing: With a family
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: With a family
Why?
To learn the local culture and of course the languaje
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
none
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