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larsb
OverallI wish I had known...
None
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
3
Culture
3
Costs
2
Activities
2
Campus life
2
Party / people
2
Weather / location
4
Personal recommendation
Social/language is good. Academic wise it is not recommenable through ordinary ERASMUS. Choose CEMS
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
3
Traveled
2
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
3
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
3
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
1
Final comments
Barcelona is a great city!
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Kristin V
LanguagesLanguage of instruction: Spanish
Was learning Spanish a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your Spanish?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations
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Personal comments
I spoke basic spanish (castillian) on my arrival, but improved a lot during my stay. On the street and between friends, people speak catalan, but they didn't mind switching when the "foreigners" were present. Fun, because I also got to learn (at least understand) some catalan.
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“Dynamic and compromised studies”
Irene L
OverallHaving practical classes for all of the courses that are Law-related gives the student a more completed studies of what it means to become a lawyer as well as have already some practice before entering the professional world.
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Pros
International studies
Cons
Some classes should also be in english
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mirko m
HousingType of housing: A room exchange
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: A room exchange
Why?
it is the best way to meet people from different cultural background
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Personal comments
often located next to university, in the most expensive area of Barcelona, but the flat had all the facilities you could need : washing machine, huge kitchen to invite your new friends, television...
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tom t
AcademicCourse recommendations
Take internationla marketing, finance and strategy as CEMS courses. Also try to get into MBA courses like product development.
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Jordan M
AcademicCourse recommendations
Make sure your teacher is nice at the beginning
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Interaction with local students
Personal comments
Ensure that the CEMS President fulfils his/her role and organises social events
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