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Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF)

393 reviews
4.16 / 5 based on 393 reviews
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Jessica L
George Washington University, Washington DC, United States
International Relations, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Personal savings
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
First and foremost, the conversion of American dollars to euros results in Europe being a more expensive place to live.
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Overall, Telephone, Travel, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Housing, Food:
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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Mdelvai
Libera Universita' di Bolzano, Bolzano, Italy
Economics, Undergraduate, Erasmus
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: Basic phrases
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
The first two weeks have been hard, but then I began to learn pretty fast and now I just need to expand my vocabulary
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Nicolás R
Stockholms Universitet, Stockholm, Sweden
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
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: Did not speak it
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
A lot of classes were held in Catalan, which led to difficulties when the teachers refused to speak spanish instead.
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anne g
Institut Supérieur d'Interprétation et de Traduction, Paris, France
Translation-Philology, Graduate, University Agreement
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Honestly, I have been very lucky. I found this place from France without visiting it before. And it turned out to be OK. I share the appartment with a friend of mine who was also on the same exchange programme.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
none
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Prestigious university
Gal·la S
Spain, Undergraduate
Business Studies, 2022
Overall
In general, good and useful professors/courses and a wide range of opportunities are offered (associations, interships, talks, exchange programs, consulting contests...).
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Pros
very international
Cons
schedule flexibility
Useful  |  0
Prestigious university
Gal·la S
Spain, Undergraduate
Business Studies, 2022
Overall
In general, good and useful professors/courses and a wide range of opportunities are offered (associations, interships, talks, exchange programs, consulting contests...).
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Pros
very international
Cons
schedule flexibility
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