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4.12 / 5 based on 342 reviews
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italo c
Languages
Language 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)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I like Spain so I know very well spanish because i read every day books and newspapers in spanish language
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HelenMackay
Expenses
Main source of funding:
An ERASMUS grant
Other sources of funding:
Family
Personal savings
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't explore any work options
Personal spending habits
I basically spent more as lived at home during my degree at Newcastle and didn´t pay for my accomodation.
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Telephone, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was less expensive than at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
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Lesley T
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I like to be independant
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Personal comments
I was offered no accommodation or help to find accommodation by the university.
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Katherine G
Expenses
Main source of funding:
Other
Other sources of funding:
Family
An ERASMUS grant
Work opportunities:
I didn't want/need to work
Personal spending habits
I'd not lived in catered halls before, and telephone was expensive because the main number I called was a mobile.
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Telephone, Housing:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Nightlife, Travel, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items
Personal comments
A Nationwide debit card doesn't charge for drawing money overseas.
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Thierry H
Academic
Course recommendations
Get yourself "apuntes"
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
Personal comments
You can't beat the system.
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My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
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Andrey13
Languages
Language 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
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
The local students are extremely friendly and open. It is very easy to find contact and make friends.
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