You’ve already decided on a residence: a good choice if you want to arrive in a new city with the basics sorted and no surprises. But not all residences are the same, and most of the unpleasant surprises don’t come from picking the wrong type of accommodation, but...
ving away to study for the first time is one of those experiences that mix excitement and nerves in equal measure. On one hand, the freedom of starting something new; on the other, the “so now… how do I organise all this on my own?”. The truth is that becoming...
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Frequently asked questions from students in Spain and Portugal If you’re going to study in Madrid or Lisbon and you’re organising your move from another city (or another country), there’s a familiar list of questions that comes up again and again: paperwork,...
Student guide to Madrid (2025): top universities, cost of living, best neighborhoods, transport, accommodation (student residences vs apartments) and student life.