Erasmus Experience in Barcelona, Spain by Irma

Why did you choose to go to Barcelona, Spain?

Its a beautiful city with a lot of places to go, visit, party and learn about. It has a beach and the designs schools are very good.

How long is the scholarship? How much money do you receive to help you with living costs?

My parents pay me everything

What is the student lifestyle like in Barcelona?

Amazing, really cool

Would you recommend the city and the University of Barcelona to other students?

Of course! Is an amazing place to live

What is the food like?

Spanish food is very good, and also has many international restaurants.

Did it cost you to find your accommodation in Barcelona?

A little

How much does it cost to live in Barcelona?

It depends on where and how you live, i guess the average is like 650 per month

Is the language easy to get to grips with? Are there language courses available at the University?

I speak spanish so its good for me

What's the easiest or most economical way to travel to Barcelona from your city?

Plane haha

Where would you recommend to go on a night out in Barcelona?

Its hard to tell, depends on what you want to do. Opium, razzmatazz, pacha, oak, sutton...

And for eating? Can you recommend some good restaurants in Barcelona?

Cien montaditos for something cheap and good.
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Brunch and cake

What good cultural sites are there to visit?

Cadaques, girona, sitges

Is there any other advice that you could give to students going to Barcelona in the future?

You will regret if you miss it