Erasmus Experience in Granada, Spain by Florian

Why did you choose to go to Granada, Spain?

To work in CEAMA center.

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

10 months. 1800 euros / month.

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What is the student lifestyle like in Granada?

Very good.

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

Yes, of course.

What is the food like?

Mainly I cook in my home.

Did it cost you to find your accommodation in Granada?

I have rented before arriving in Granada.

How much does it cost to live in Granada?

410 euro rent + 600 euro food and shopping + 100 euro bills + other additional expenses.

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

I can speak in English, but I can also understand Spanish because this language is somewhat similar to the Italian language.

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

Flight to Malaga and then by bus.

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

I am with my family (wife and two little kids), so it is difficult for my case to frequent the nightlife.

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

I was suprised by tapas...

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What good cultural sites are there to visit?

The Albayzín, Alhambra and some monasteries.

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

Enjoy as much as possible in this beautiful part of Andalusia.