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753 reviews
Recommended by
89%
4.11 / 5 based on 753 reviews
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Jordan M
ExpensesMain source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
A private grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Barcelona has a high standard of living, and prices reflect this.
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Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Housing, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
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
Buy multi-use tickets for the train/bus
Shop in Bon Preu
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Arnaud P
Student lifeDescribe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Activities: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
La ciudad vella: El Bario Gothico en el Raval. Y por supuesto: Gracia!
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Jennifer D
Student lifeDescribe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities, Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Activities
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Personal comments
All spots were spanish students go out to (Maria Cubi, la Rambla etc.)
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“very good university”
Matteo S
OverallGreat teachers and people
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Pros
Great teachers and people
Cons
None to give
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james g
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
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
Too bad this survey is so long.
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nicof13
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: Basic phrases
My level after: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
I met local people, and I think it's the easier to learn a language.
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