Erasmus Experience in Barcelona, Spain by Laura

Why did you choose to go to Barcelona, Spain?

Internship in Hotel Arts

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

900€

What is the student lifestyle like in Barcelona?

I am not sure, i was there on an internship but it seems relaxed

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

The city for sure!

What is the food like?

Bit of everything

Did it cost you to find your accommodation in Barcelona?

No

How much does it cost to live in Barcelona?

700€ per month (rent, food and travel expenses; metro)

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

I took a language course outside of a university

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

RyanAir

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

Opium

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

L'ostia

What good cultural sites are there to visit?

Mont juic

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

It is very layed back time wise, not very strict with appointments. A lot of tourists, maybe too many.