
753 reviews
Recommended by
89%
4.11 / 5 based on 753 reviews
Leon G
Student lifeDescribe host city:
Student life dominates the city
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities

Nightlife

Travel

Overall

Personal comments
Bar Restaurante 'el parador' (right infront of the metro station Vallcarca)
Groucho - shots (chupitos) for 1 Euro.
Coste Breva for partying with locals.
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sonnleis
ExpensesMain source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Food was included in accomodation (residence). I travelled around a lot.
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Housing, Travel, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Telephone, Nightlife:
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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Paul-Etienne S
OverallI wish I had known...
no
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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
4
Culture
4
Costs
4
Activities
3
Campus life
2
Party / people
3
Weather / location
4
Personal recommendation
Prepare your accomodation in advance!
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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
3
Improved language skills
3
Met people from other countries
3
Became more independent
3
Partied a lot
3
Experienced a change in life
3
Advanced my studies & career
3
Final comments
don't panic about Catalan.It's OK.
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Jean L
AcademicCourse recommendations
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My academic experiences
Quality of courses

Variety of courses

Access to resources

Interaction with teachers

Interaction with international students

Interaction with local students

Personal comments
A bit more theory would be good, and in general, more feedback is welcome
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course

Exams throughout the course

Essays and/or projects at the end of course

Essays and/or projects throughout the course

Overall

Giulia P
HousingType of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I prefer to make sure I can have my own privacy and autonomy when needed.
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Personal assessment
Cost

Facilities

Location

Cleanliness

Space

Personal comments
none
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“Excellent University”
Sami K
OverallThe teachers, the work and the assistance of the career services ar e outsanding.
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Pros
Responsive, Interesting, Real work, good career services
Cons
Duration, Long hours
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