Greatest decission of my life - studying at Neuro Business School in Barcelona. June 07, 2024
By NIels B (Neuromarketing, Neuro Business School Barcelona) - abroad from 10/16/2020 to 10/13/2023 with
CEA CAPA Education Abroad: Barcelona, Spain
I learned a lot about marketing and business. I improved my English skills and learned basic Spanish.
Personal Information
| How much international exposure did you have prior to this program? | 6 months+ |
Review Your Program
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* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
All of the professors were experts on the subjects they teach. They were able to explain everything very well. |
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* Host Country Program Administration
On-site administration of your program |
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
I have lived in an Hostel, it was good |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
Barcelona is perfect for social life and cultural experiences. Neuro Business school arranged some ventures with the students, so they get to know each other better. |
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* Health Care:
How well were health issues addressed during the program? |
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| * Safety: |
Everyone always told me I should be cautious because of pickpocketing. But I never had any b ad experiences with that. |
| If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? |
Yes
I would do it again because it really helped me to gain more overall knowledge on marketing and business things. |
Finances
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* Money: How easily were you able to live on a student's budget?
(1 = not very easy/$200+ on food & personal expenses/week, 2.5 = $100/week, 5 = very easily/minimal cost) |
To good to go is key! |
Language
| * Did your program have a foreign language component? | Yes |
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How much did the program encourage you to use the language?
0 = No encouragement, 5 = frequent encouragement to use the language |
I am not an english native speaker, but due to the classes are all english, my language skills improved a lot. |
| How would you rate your language skills at the beginning of the program? | Beginner |
| How would you rate your language skills at the end of the program? | Advanced |
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Other Program Information
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A Look Back
| * What did you like most about the program? |
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| * What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | I wish I would have known that I should not h be that afraid of pickpocketing |
