Mobility specification

Country:Spain

Institution:University of Granada

City:Granada

Program:Erasmus+ for study

Activity type:Study

Academic year:2024/2025

MU faculty/department:Faculty of Education / Department of Art

Study level abroad:Bachelor

🎓Hit the books! How do you rate the university experience?

Can you enroll in a course where you can learn the local language?yes

Does the university offer enough courses in English?manageable

Are your credits converted?yes

Can you give an example?All my courses here are 6 credits but MU only recognizes them for 2 or 3 :(

Was there anything in the teaching methods that surprised you?A lot of homework

Does the university offer international students' programs and activities outside of lectures and seminars to help them integrate more quickly?There's orientation week, exhibitions every other week and from time to time an event linked to a holiday or art

In which areas does the university offer support for students with special needs and strive to be inclusive?Psychological counseling
Support for LGBTQ+ students (e.g., safe spaces, counseling services)

💸Did you have to rob the bank?

Try to take a guess at what your monthly expenditures were:20000 CZK/month

Did you stay in dorms?no

Do you have any tips on how to find private accommodation?Facebook groups!

What about unexpected expenses? Did anything surprise you?Not really

Do you have any tips on how to save money?Go to the local market for cheap food and vegatebles.

🗺 Learn the ropes in a new city

How well did you manage to communicate in English?perfectly

How does public transport work in the city?mostly fine

And what about transport outside the city?mostly fine

Where to find connections? How to buy a ticket?Usually ALSA, through their app

Did you deal with any health issues during your stay?yes

How do you rate the availability of healthcare?perfect

🤠Help create the perfect bucket list

What is a must-see in the city?Chupeteria, Maywest, Botanico

What are the must-visit trip destinations?Maroko, Salobreña, Malaga

Share your best experience:I really enjoyed my trip to Maroko, it's very close and very cheap so I highly recommend it!

💅A nugget of wisdom to make the life easier

Did you need to handle a visa?no

How did you get to the place?Plane

Is there anything to watch out for before the trip?Last bus from Malaga airport leaves at midnight and if you miss it you have to wait for the morning one at 5 am.

Can you pay by card?everywhere

What not to forget when packing?Prší, žolíky

🥳Summary

Whew, what a ride! 😮‍💨 Thanks so much for taking the time to complete our survey and for sharing your unique experience. Just one last thing. 🙏 How would you summarize your trip in one or two sentences?A lot of work but it flies by on a sunny day in a city as beautiful as Granada