Reviews of Suffolk University, Madrid Campus | Spain

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Patricia P

Suffolk University, Boston, United States
Business Studies, Undergraduate, University Agreement

Expenses

Main source of funding:

Personal savings

Other sources of funding:

Personal savings

Work opportunities:

I didn't want/need to work

Personal spending habits

Europe is very expensive - and nightlife is a major fianncial drain and very good here

Food, Overall, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Telephone:

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

The University charges too much money for what they give, obviously there is some skimming goin on

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mirza c

Northeastern University, Boston, United States
Engineering, Undergraduate, Independent

Student life

Describe host city:

Student life dominates the city

Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment

Personal social experience

Activities

Nightlife

Travel

Overall

Personal comments

in madrid this is not in short supply

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Diana P

University of South Florida, Tampa, United States
Education, Primary, Undergraduate, Independent

Expenses

Main source of funding:

Personal savings

Other sources of funding:

Family

Work opportunities:

I didn't want/need to work

Personal spending habits

Because things are cheaper in Spain

Telephone:

was more expensive than at home.

Nightlife:

was the same price as at home.

Overall, Food, Travel, Housing:

was less expensive than at home.

Accessibility of student needs

Second-hand text books

Second-hand household items

Computers / Internet

Administrative

Money from home

Personal comments

no

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Michael V

Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, United States
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Independent

Expenses

Main source of funding:

Family

Other sources of funding:

Family

Work opportunities:

I didn't explore any work options

Personal spending habits

University marks up activities and excursions - you could go cheaper and be more independent going with a couple of friends

Travel, Telephone, Housing, Nightlife, Overall, Food:

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

The web site student comments are either a fraud or outdated

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Tricia S

University of Southern California, Los Angeles, United States
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Independent

Languages

Language of instruction: English

Was learning English a key decision factor?

No, it wasn't.

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

Only the American staff can be understood - You will need Paco's and Megan's help

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Ana l

Istituto Superiore Pareggiato di Educazione Fisica Firenze, Florence, Italy
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, Independent

Languages

Language of instruction: English

Local language was: Different than language of instruction

Was learning English a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my English

Was learning Spanish a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my Spanish

How much did you improve your English?

My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)

How much did you improve your Spanish?

My level before: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

I speak English well but some Spanish teachers are hard to understand and otehr students as well. This University is more british than American - director seems very British and snob

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