Erasmus Experience in Sevilla, Spain by Simone
Why did you choose to go to Sevilla, Spain?
I chose Sevilla beacuse i wanted to learn Spanish; then I saw some pictures of the city and i fell in love with Sevilla.
And the weather, always warm and sunny
So it wasn't difficult to choose Sevilla
How long is the scholarship? How much money do you receive to help you with living costs?
I have schoolarship for 6 months.
My university give me about 500€ to live here
Would you recommend the city and the University of Sevilla to other students?
Yeah sure, I think it's one the best city to spend your Erasmus; For many factors like weather, money, people
What is the food like?
Tapas that are small dishes with for example fish, jamón serrano, Meat, Paella;
I love tapas!
Did it cost you to find your accommodation in Sevilla?
no, 'cause i knew a boy that spent his Erasmus in Sevilla; so i asked to him the contact of the house's owner.
It was easy!
How much does it cost to live in Sevilla?
Mmm, it depends...
It's cheap, you can eat outside with 10 euros, so with 600€ i think it's enough
Is the language easy to get to grips with? Are there language courses available at the University?
Yeah, it's easy.
And yeah there are courses for every level (from beginnes to Advanced)
What's the easiest or most economical way to travel to Sevilla from your city?
By Plane
Where would you recommend to go on a night out in Sevilla?
Every place is really beautiful in Sevilla!
What good cultural sites are there to visit?
Plaza de espana, Real Alcazar, La giralda, Tore del Oro, Jardines de Maria Luisa, Jardines de Murillo, Metropol Parasol, Casa de Pilatos
Is there any other advice that you could give to students going to Sevilla in the future?
I think that sin every place where you spend an erasmus is good!
But Sevilla it's special, i mean Andalucia it's especial; it's cheap and there are a lot of beautiful cities that you can visit near Sevilla (ronda, Cordoba, Granada, Málaga, Cadiz). The food is really nice, and people are friendly! Perfect place to spend this exerience.
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