Very rewarding! Past Review

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Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya / UPC / Barcelona Tech: Barcelona - Direct Enrollment & Exchange

What did you gain/learn from your experience abroad? Was it worthwhile?
I'm a different person!

Personal Information

How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? 6 months+

Review Your Program

* Overall educational experience

Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc.

Grading system 0-4.9 = Fail, 5-10 = Pass / Workload was perfect / Teaching methods were similar to home institution.

* Host Country Program Administration

On-site administration of your program

Everything was around the same caliber as my home institution.

* Housing:

How satisfied were you with your living arrangements?

* Food:

Ask local and eat local.

* Social & Cultural Integration:

How integrated did you feel with the local culture?

My program had nothing prearranged, everything I did was on my own. I did as much traveling as I could on my time off and it was phenomenal, every place I went.

* Health Care:

How well were health issues addressed during the program?

* Safety:

Awesome! Recommended for all ages

If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? Yes

Finances

* Money: How easily were you able to live on a student's budget?

(1 = not very easy/$200+ on food & personal expenses/week, 2.5 = $100/week, 5 = very easily/minimal cost)

Language

If applicable, to what degree did your living situation aid your language acquisition?

Other Program Information

* Where did you live?

Select all that apply

  • Apartment
* Who did you live with?

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  • N/A

A Look Back

* What did you like most about the program?
  • Everything
* What could be improved?
  • More grants