October in Madrid is full of color, energy, and cultural pride — and one of the biggest celebrations of the year is Día de la Hispanidad, or Spain’s National Day. If you’re an Erasmus student in Madrid, this is the perfect opportunity to experience Spanish traditions, history, and unity up close. From military parades to...Read More
Living the Erasmus experience in Madrid is one of the most exciting adventures for any international student. But between staying connected with family and friends back home, making new friendships, handling academic responsibilities, and enjoying Madrid’s vibrant social life, it can feel overwhelming at times. The key to making the most out of Erasmus is...Read More
Moving to Madrid for your Erasmus adventure? One thing you’ll quickly notice is how much the weather can shape your experience. From crisp autumn mornings to sunny winter days and scorching summers, knowing how to adapt will make your stay much more enjoyable. Here’s your ultimate guide to surviving Madrid’s climate from October onwards. 🍂...Read More
Shopping in Madrid is more than just buying clothes… it’s an adventure! Whether you want to score designer deals, refresh your wardrobe on a student budget, or discover quirky vintage finds, Madrid has the perfect mix of outlet malls and open-air markets. This guide will help you explore the city’s best shopping spots, so you...Read More
Madrid isn’t just about busy streets, museums, and nightlife — it’s also one of Europe’s greenest capitals! Whether you’re a student, an Erasmus newcomer, or just someone who wants a breath of fresh air, the city offers plenty of parks and gardens to relax, exercise, and connect with nature. From iconic places like El Retiro...Read More
1. Accommodation (Alojamiento) Renting a room in a shared flat: Expect ~ €300-€600/month, depending on neighborhood, size, amenities. Private studio / one-bedroom in the city center: ~ €900-€1,200/month. Suburbs are cheaper, ~ €600-€850. Student residences with all bills included: can be more expensive, ~ €1,050+ depending on what’s included (utilities, cleaning, social areas). Note: shared...Read More
Moving to Madrid for your Erasmus semester or year is exciting, but before you start enjoying tapas and sunsets, there are a few legal steps you need to take. Getting your NIE, possibly your TIE, and registering with the Empadronamiento system are essential to make your stay smooth and legal. Don’t worry – here’s a...Read More
Starting your Erasmus in Madrid is one of the most exciting adventures of your life. New friends, late-night tapas, endless parties, and a city full of energy… but let’s be honest: not every day feels like a movie. Sometimes you’ll miss home, your family, your favorite food, or simply the comfort of what’s familiar. That’s...Read More
1. Health Insurance: A Must for Erasmus Students European Health Insurance Card (EHIC): If you’re an Erasmus student from the EU, bring your EHIC. This allows you to access public healthcare in Spain under the same conditions as locals. Non-EU Students: You’ll need private health insurance. Many universities in Madrid request proof of coverage when...Read More
Living in Madrid as an Erasmus student is exciting, but managing your budget can be a challenge. One of the easiest ways to save money is by being smart with your grocery shopping. Luckily, Madrid has plenty of affordable supermarket options where you can find good quality products at low prices. Here’s a guide to...Read More
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