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 Medicine / General Medicine

Study level abroad:Master

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

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

Are your credits converted?yes

Was there anything in the teaching methods that surprised you?Basically no practical teaching, most lessons are optional.

Does the university offer international students' programs and activities outside of lectures and seminars to help them integrate more quickly?No.

In which areas does the university offer support for students with special needs and strive to be inclusive?Psychological counseling

💸Did you have to rob the bank?

Try to take a guess at what your monthly expenditures were:12000 CZK/month

Did you stay in dorms?no

Do you have any tips on how to find private accommodation?Idealist page, FB - watch out for scammers. Or the possibility of staying in a hostel for a week and then finding accommodation- lots of options.

What about unexpected expenses? Did anything surprise you?Price of transport - expensive (especially between cities)

Do you have any tips on how to save money?Cook it yourself.

🗺 Learn the ropes in a new city

How well did you manage to communicate in English?not at all

How does public transport work in the city?terrible

And what about transport outside the city?terrible

Where to find connections? How to buy a ticket?Alsa- is expensive, I prefer to use blablacar.

Did you deal with any health issues during your stay?no

🤠Help create the perfect bucket list

What is a must-see in the city?Alhambra, Sierra Nevada- great place for athletes, but lacks a swimming pool.

What are the must-visit trip destinations?Sierra Nevada.

Share your best experience:There were a lot of them, but running the Christmas race in masks over the illuminated Grenade.

💅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
Bus

Can you pay by card?neutral

What not to forget when packing?Display clothing for all seasons - large temperature fluctuations. It is REALLY cold in winter. Windows are not insulated and many apartments lack radiators.

🥳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?Erasmus in Granada is great- you'll enjoy- lots of people, experiences, a paradise for sportsmen. But don't have expectations from the school.