Erasmus Experience in Seville, Spain by Florine

Why did you choose to go to Seville, Spain

For the sunshine, the proximity to the beach.

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How long was your stay? What is the amount of aid you received?

I was in Seville for 6 months and received 400€/ month.

How is the student atmosphere in Seville?

Superb!

Would you recommend the city and the university of Seville to other students?

The city yes! The university a lot less! Haha

How is the food in the country?

The cuisine is top-notch!

Did you have any difficulties securing housing in Seville?

No, a person contacted me via Facebook and asked if I wanted to sublet.

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What is the cost of living in Seville?

Living in Seville is fairly expensive!

How was your experience learning the language? Did you have courses organized by the university?

Here we learn very quickly if we surround ourselves with people from different nationalities. Also, I did not take a language course because I already spoke Spanish before I arrived here, having studied it for 10 years.

What is the most economic way to travel to Seville from your city

By plane (Ryanair).

What places do you recommended for partying in Seville?

The night clubs, such as Bandalai, Abril, Kudeta. The parties organized by the club Erasmus Seville, going evening walks near the lake; )

And for eating in Seville? What are your favorite places?

In general, I like all the tapas bars, Torito Rojo, Iguanas Ranas, La Carboneria...

And what cultural sites do you recommend?

I visited Ronda, Granada (+Sierra Nevada), Córdoba, Cadiz (for the carnival), Gibraltar, Huelva. I also visited Morocco, and Portugal.

In Seville, one should visit the the Cathedral, the Alcazar, Italica, go for a walk in Santa Cruz...

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What advice do you have for future students in Seville?

Take full advantage of your experience.