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claudi
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
An ERASMUS grant<br>
A private grant
Work opportunities:
It was not legal for me to work
Personal spending habits
Well, i live in switzerland and there even in Zürich, witch is very expensive and spain is a cheap country...
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Travel:
was more expensive than at home.
Nightlife:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone, Overall, Housing, Food:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
bank transfers make you loose lots of money!!!
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Nicolas M
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Best pub ever:
- El Rouge (very chill out - red lights artmosphere)
- But keep in mind that the most alive night spots in Barcelona remains the street!!
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tkendall
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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
i was really starting to learn the language well but i feel that my time there was too short and wished that i could of studied there for a whole semester
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helenc
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
quite a langauage barrier but i found my way around easily
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Isacco M
Academic
Course recommendations
development, society and resources
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
more essays and projects
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
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mercy g
Overall
I wish I had known...
The offices for inmigrants
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In my opinion:
I loved it but I'm not sure everybody would.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
Check the program and ask a lot.
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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
Travel whit the ISIC Student Card.
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