Erasmus Experience in Tarragona, Spain by ume -e-amen

Why did you choose to go to Tarragona, Spain?

Because it's a nice city full of beauty and piece

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

Nothing

What is the student lifestyle like in Tarragona?

Every student has to find his own place to live and there are no jobs here in tarragona because of crisis and it's very hard to survive on your own

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

Yes tarragona is a lovely place to visit as a tourist and also the university we have here isaa best suggestion but in Barcelona we have alot of best optiona.

What is the food like?

Food have not tried alot of food but it's kind of good and also it all depends on personal choice and taste

Did it cost you to find your accommodation in Tarragona?

Yes it's hard yo find recommendation here

How much does it cost to live in Tarragona?

Probably 250€/ 300€monthly for a room

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

Yes there are alot of institutions here to learn Spanish or catalan and yes initially everyone faces problems in learning language but after some time and practice one starts liking it

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

The bus service is quite a nice option and kind of cheap comparing to personal vehicle or train

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

Seaside is a best option according to me

What good cultural sites are there to visit?

The ancient Roman buildings and old places or palace

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

Allsasaould love to say is best of luck everyone may u all your dreams come true and may you fulfilh the purpose of coming to this city