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4.18 / 5 based on 199 reviews

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“Bonne université”
Raquel O
Spain, Graduate
, 2013
Overall
Bonne université, bons professeurs, contenu des cours tres ineteressants et etablissement agreeable en plein centre de la ville
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Pros
Programme des masters
Cons
Installations anciennes, manque de materiel

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“Nice place to study”
Bruno D
Spain, Graduate
Economics, 2019
Overall
Alcalá is a wonderful city full of youth life. Students find their true inspiration in the iconic buildings of the university.
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Pros
Beautiful city
Cons
None

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anonymous
Auburn University, Auburn, AL, United States
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Through my University
Overall
I wish I had known...
Use the planes instead of trains and don't buy a Hostelling International Card.
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Alcalá is the ideal place for the international student to experience Spain. It is easy to travel and the accent is not difficult to understand.
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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
Be constantly aware of your bags, some people had things stolen. If at all possible plan longer trips around Europe at least two weeks in advance. The best deals are for triple and quadruple occupancy and stay at 1 star hotels if you can afford it. Be prepared for frequent strikes.
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Sascha K
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Nightlife is good in spain and the bares are inviting to eat-out, the "copas" are quite frequent as to invite your friends
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Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Housing, Travel, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Go to Internet-cafe Hapy Hours to save some money, try to print essays at friends place, buy cheap phone card to call home during the day. try not to out so often.
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Andreas R
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Because of idependence and the possibility to arrange the apartrment myself. Also makes it easy to change location, for example because of work
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Personal comments
The campus housing is quite expensive and located far from the center and the faculty of economics. I recommend to look for a shared apartment
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“Como médico Clínico geral”
Silver M
Cape Verde, Graduate
, 2014
Overall
La universidad es para todas las personas, assin para los professores, Estudiantes, pra gañar el conocimiento....
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Pros
Del estudio
Cons
El conocemiento...