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753 reviews
Recommended by
89%
4.11 / 5 based on 753 reviews
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anonymous
ExpensesMain source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
because you´re in Barcelona:-)
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Nightlife, Overall:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Telephone, Housing:
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
exams cost a lot
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Marc V
LanguagesLanguage of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your English?
My level before:
My level after:
My level after:
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
Most of my classes were in English where I learned technical vocabulary which I never knew before.
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Gaëtan B
HousingType of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Inside Barcelona and not on the campus which is far away from the city.
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Personal assessment
Cost
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Personal comments
Expensive and far from city
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“Great university”
Alena M
OverallThe campus and student life are good. Courses are overall good,
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Careers
Huge support from the careers department to students. They offer many contacts, interview preparation, support and internships.
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Pros
Support to students
Cons
Communication
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Claudio T
OverallI wish I had known...
NO
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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
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
1
Culture
4
Costs
2
Activities
4
Campus life
2
Party / people
4
Weather / location
4
Personal recommendation
Teach more theoretical knowledge and ask for less trivial papers.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
2
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
3
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
3
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
3
Advanced my studies & career
1
Final comments
None
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anonymous
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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
Be an italian native speaker has allowed me to improve my communication skills faster and easier
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