Reviews of Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) | Spain

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verenacruz

Universiteit Maastricht, Maastricht, Netherlands
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus

Student life

Describe host city:

Students equally interact with the local and student community

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

Personal social experience

Activities

Nightlife

Travel

Overall

Personal comments

...there are so many places to be explored in Madrid, it is so incredible that it is better to mention nothing!!

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scheife

Karl Franzens Universität Graz, Graz, Austria
Law, Graduate, Erasmus

Overall

I wish I had known...

some guys from madrid...

In my opinion:

Everybody loved it, you will too!

Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important

Academic reasons

3

Culture

2

Costs

2

Activities

4

Campus life

4

Party / people

3

Weather / location

4

Personal recommendation

it´s ok....i liked the campus very much...

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

you have to see the "fallas" of valencia!!

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ahanin

Université Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
Economics, Graduate, Erasmus

Overall

I wish I had known...

no not really

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

1

Activities

2

Campus life

2

Party / people

3

Weather / location

2

Personal recommendation

really good campus and good teaching

During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot

Became familiar with another culture

3

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

travelling by bus is really easy and cheap

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anonymous

Saint Mary´s College, Moraga, United States
Public Relations / Publicity / Advertising, Undergraduate, Independent

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

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

I really enjoyed Spain- it´s a great place to learn spanish and Carlos III is overall a great university.

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diamir

Academia de Studii Economice din Bucuresti, Bucharest, Romania
Financial Management, Graduate, Independent

Expenses

Main source of funding:

Personal savings

Other sources of funding:

none

Work opportunities:

I worked during my study abroad experience

Personal spending habits

Because I was more involved in these activities than at home.

Travel, Nightlife, Housing:

was more expensive than at home.

Telephone, Overall:

was the same price as at home.

Food:

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

none

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Joanna Z

The Poznañ University of Economics, Poznan, Poland
Business Studies, Graduate, 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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)

How much did you improve your Spanish?

My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: At ease in most situations

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

I had a chance to learn Spanish but it was difficult to communicate with administarative staff in English.

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