Erasmus Experience in Murcia, Spain by Robert

Why did you choose to go to Murcia, Spain?

My university had an agreement with Murcia Uni.

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

1 semester, about 1000 eur

What is the student lifestyle like in Murcia?

Small town lifestyle, lots of opportunities to learn spanish.
No good party unfortunately, mostly just bars.

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

Not for party, social seekers. For others, yes

What is the food like?

Fried fried fried, fatty

Did it cost you to find your accommodation in Murcia?

No

How much does it cost to live in Murcia?

200-250/month for a room

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

Kind of, yes there are for free

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

Plane

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

Bar Ocio and then Mariano Rojas

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

El girasol in really nice

What good cultural sites are there to visit?

no idea

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

Go to the national park, its awesome