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Cost of living in Spain.

Cost of living in Spain.

… Prices are higher in large cities, especially in the city centre.   We recommend, therefore that one of the first decisions you make when coming to Spain is where you are going to live, and how far your home is from the university, because according to a recent survey by Eurostudent, the cost of hou…

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Transport.

Transport.

… You have various options for getting around:Bus   You'll find numerous routes which will take you to the different parts of the city. We recommend you ask for information about the buses that serve the university campuses. In many cities there is also a night bus service (these are sometimes known a…

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Information on legalising documents.

Information on legalising documents.

… If you have to legalise a document and you come from a country that signed the Hague Convention of 5 October 1961, you will be able to do it in a simplified way:  with the so-called Hague Apostille. This procedure will have to be done in your country and involves stamping the document with an aposti…

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Admission to bachelor’s degree studies for non-EU students.

Admission to bachelor’s degree studies for non-EU students.

… 1. Your studies must be officially certified by the Spanish system through the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport. If you have any queries you can have a look at our report When do you need official certification of your degree? or visit the following link: http://www.mecd.gob.es/servicios-al-…

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Spain in data.

Spain in data.

… Area: 505,963 square kilometres.Regions: Spain is divided into 17 autonomous regions and 2 autonomous cities. Each autonomous region is divided into provinces, making a total of 50.Capital: Madrid.Population: 46,439,864. The most populated province capitals are, in this order: Madrid, Barcelona, Val…

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Bank accounts.

Bank accounts.

… In order to be able to open an account in a bank or a building society, you first need to provide proof that you are a resident or non-resident.If you are a resident, all you need to do is present your NIE (foreign national identity number) to open an account.  If you are not a resident you can:1. R…

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Communications.

Communications.

… By phone   If you want to make a call from Spain to another country, you must first dial 00, followed by the country code and the telephone number.   If you want to call inside Spain, just dial the number without any type of prefix. By letter or by fax   The best idea is to go to a branch of the Pos…

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Admission to bachelor’s degree studies for EU students.

Admission to bachelor’s degree studies for EU students.

… The only requirement is to have accreditation of your diploma and to meet the necessary conditions for access to university studies in your country. Each university sets its own admission criteria, which are applicable both to foreign students and to students holding a diploma from the Spanish educa…

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Admission if you have started or finished university studies in your country.

Admission if you have started or finished university studies in your country.

… You need to apply to have your studies validated (the subjects you have passed) to conform to partial Spanish university courses. You will need to do this at the Spanish university that you are interested in enrolling in. The effects of the validation are solely academic, and enable you to continue …

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Admission to Masters and Doctoral studies.

Admission to Masters and Doctoral studies.

… Obtaining a Masters degree from a university means you have successfully completed either a specialised or multi-disciplinary higher education course. To study a doctorate you must have the necessary competences and skills for top-flight scientific research. Masters courses. The curriculum for the v…

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Accommodation.

Accommodation.

… Student residences and colegios mayores. They are highly recommended because they tend to be located near the university campus (so you can save money on transport) and because in addition to accommodation, they also tend to offer dining and laundry facilities, among other amenities. There are diffe…

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Climate.

Climate.

… It is important that you take into account that you will find strong differences depending on the time of year you come and the part of the country you are travelling to. While inland and in the mountain areas winters are cold and summers are hot, on the coast the temperatures are milder throughout …

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