188 reviews
3.95 / 5 based on 188 reviews

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anonymous
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Family
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
Life in Madrid is as expensive as it is in Brussels.
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Telephone, Nightlife:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Overall, Housing, Travel:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
Banks in Spain are expensive; if you choose to open an account, open an account targeted towards students (FREE)
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“MSc Ingeniería Biomédica”
David L
Spain,
Engineering, 2022
Overall
Muy buena, cercana y actual.
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Careers
Poca ayuda en mi ámbito
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Pros
Su posición en la actualidad
Cons
Enfoque de la búsque

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“Carrera productiva”
Teresa V
Romania,
Engineering, Technology, 2015
Overall
Tengo una experiencia muy buena con mi formacion
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Pros
el profesorado

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jill c
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: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I can't say it was easy in the beginning but after a while you can hear a diference and you start feeling better while speaking this foreign language.
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Christine R
Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Stay home.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
I am not sure I can recommend anything because I realize the teaching style is very different in foreign countries than in American ones.
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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

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jill c
Student life
Describe host city:
Students interact with the local community without much university involvement
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Travel: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Nightlife, Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
Going out in Madrid is rather expensive. Therefor we went to little pubs or bars, they are a lot cheaper than discos and I find them cosier
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