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CONTENTS 3 A word from the Rector 18 Academic calendar 4 Mobility Office 19 Madrid: an overview Climate / Electricity / Things to do 6 Prepare your arrival How to get to Madrid/ Public during free time: Museums, Theaters, Festivals / Telephone calls- Prefix / Transport/ How to get to CEU San sim card / Emergency numbers Pablo Moncloa & Monteprincipe / Visa procedures / Accommodation / 23 Basic Spanish vocabulary Calculating cost of living 24 Glossary of university terms 12 Important University procedures Enrollment / Coordinators’ contact 25 Apps of interest information / Accessing Intranet / Student card / Student E-mail / 26 Contact Information Address / Wi-Fi connection 15 Student services Campus life / Language services / Health Insurance / Hospital addresses & contact information / Sports / Library / Cafeteria
A word from the Rector A globalized world needs University students with an international education. At Universidad CEU San Pablo we are convinced. If you are studying with us, it is because you are convinced too. Thank you for choosing us to train you in this crucial stage that will open the doors of your future to the world. Congratulations on your decision. I am sure that you will get the most out of your new life in Madrid, but as moving to a different place is never easy, I want you to know that we are here to assist you during this process. Regarding your integration, we try to put at your disposal all the opportunities to improve the language, to know our culture and that of your classmates. Welcome to your University, welcome to the CEU San Pablo world. Rosa Visiedo Claverol Rector 4
WELCOME TO UNIVERSIDAD CEU SAN PABLO MONCLOA CAMPUS INTERNATIONAL MOBILITY OFFICE The International Mobility Office will guide you before the arrival School of Law and will assist you during your stay at the Universidad CEU San an XXIII School of Economics and Business Studies Pablo. We can provide you information and help regarding the Bueno Vice Rectorate for Internationalization and Paseo Ju internal university procedures, documentation related to your stay, C/ de Guzmán el Digital Transformation Moncloa Campus Secretary Avda. de l Valle official communication with your home university, as well as all the School of Humanities and Communication Science information about all the available student services at our university. (Temporary location) Future School of Humanities and C/ Julián Romea al Per s Communication Science* Sa le MEET THE TEAM ac de Isa o sc Admission and New Student Service ci C/ an Fr Vice Rectorate of Students as eo Sa n WHERE TO FIND US Other Campus Facilities P ESTELA HERRÁNZ MÉNDEZ Julián Romea 20, International Mobility Coordinator 28003, Madrid oficina.internacional@usp.ceu.es Tel.: +34 91 514 01 05 Moncloa Campus OPENING TIMES MAREIKE KIWITT AM: Monday - Friday C/ Julián Romea, 23. International Mobility Coordinator 9.30-13.30 28003 Madrid erasmus@ceu.es erasmus@ceu.es PM: Monday -Thursday Telf. 91 514 04 04 16.00-18.00 Fax. 91 536 06 60 4
WELCOME TO UNIVERSIDAD CEU SAN PABLO INTERNATIONAL MOBILITY OFFICE MONTEPRÍNCIPE CAMPUS MEET THE TEAM P Acceso M-40 Institute of Technology P ANA IBARRA School of Pharmacy Administrative Officer ana.ibarra@ceu.es P P School of Medicine Other Campus Facilities Acceso M-501 WHERE TO FIND US Institute of Technology Acceso Av. Montepríncipe Carretera de Boadilla del Monte, Km.5,300 –Boadilla del Monte- 28668 Madrid Tel.: +34 91 372 40 40 Montepríncipe Campus Urbanización Montepríncipe. OPENING TIMES 28925 Alcorcón – Madrid AM: Monday - Friday Telf. 91 372 47 00 9.30-13.30 PM: Monday -Thursday 15.30-17.00 5
PREPARE YOUR ARRIVAL HOW TO GET TO MADRID PUBLIC TRANSPORT TAXI 20€ Monthly transport pass (Students UNDER 26) To get a taxi you can call: BUS, METRO, METRO RADIOTAXI LIGERO AND CERCANÍAS + 34 914 473 232 RENFE COMBINED Or download the app: AIRPLANE TRAIN 55€ Monthly transport pass (Students OVER 26) freenow +34 913 712 131 BUS, METRO, METRO From Madrid to Barajas Adolfo There are a lot of national and LIGERO AND CERCANÍAS Suarez Airport to the center of international train that depart RENFE COMBINED Madrid daily from both Chamartín and Atocha stations. BY METRO High-speed trains depart from the 55€ METRO Line 8 (PINK LINE) 10 TRIPS Atocha station. 5€ Customer Service: 902 240 202 BY TAXI To obtain your metro card Fixed Price Sale tickets for both stations in www.renfe.es access the website: 30€ www.metromadrid.es There is also a complete Bus Network: www.emtmadrid.es 6
HOW TO GET TO ... MONCLOA CAMPUS METRO BUS VICENTE 2 ALEIXANDRE (line 6) 44 45 GUZMÁN EL BUENO CIRCULAR (lines 6 and 7) (C17C2) www.planometromadrid.org www.emtmadrid.es 7 15
HOW TO GET TO ... MONTEPRÍNCIPE CAMPUS FREE UNIVERSITY BUS FOR MONTEPRÍNCIPE CAMPUS LIGHT RAIL To get to the campus, you should take Line 3 to Montepríncipe www.melimadrid.es 8
NIE APPLICATION VISA APPLICATION PROCEDURE PROCEDURE IMPORTANT IMPORTANT Any citizen of a Member State of the European Union or of another State If your only stay for just for 1 semester, the visa you’ll get will be valid for belonging to the Agreement on the European Economic Area residing in your stay. Your NIE number will be stated on your visa, which you may need Spain for more than 3 months, is obliged to register as a resident through a to open a bank account, get a phone number etc. You shave to apply for procedure known as the Certificado de Registro. your Visa at least 3 months before arriving in Spain. Apply for student visa at the Spanish embassy or consulate in the country of origin. This certificate is not valid as an identification document, it must always be accompanied by a passport or identity card. Obtaining the Certificado de Registro is a long process, so we advise you to request a temporary NIE number. This process gets the name NON-EU Citizens of Asignación de NIE, you can request it at the Spanish Embassy or Documents requested (may vary): consulate in your home country. • Application Form. • Recent color picture passport size. EU Citizens • Original and copy of the valid Passport. • Letter of acceptance at the Universidad CEU San Pablo. You must provide the following documents: • Medical Insurance arranged with an insurance agency authorized in Spain. • Original and photocopy of your passport or identification document. • Documents that justify the availability of financial means of subsistence. • Payment of the fee. • Flight ticket reservation (original and photocopy) to know the date scheduled for the trip. • Registration certificate, which we will provide you. • Medical Certificate confirming that the applicant does not suffer from any • Form EX15, available here. of the diseases that may have serious public health repercussions. If you want to get it once you are in Spain: • Criminal Record Certificate, issued by the authorities of the country or Get an appointment through our website: countries in which you have resided for the last five years https://sede.administracionespublicas.gob.es/icpplustiem/citar The date of the appoint you’ll have to summit: • ID picture • Tax Paid Form 790 cod.012 – • Form EX15 • Select: “Asignación de NIE” • Copy ID / Passport + original 9,64€ 9
ACCOMMODATION 01 02 03 Universidad CEU San Pablo Other webs where you can also If students prefer to wait until they collaborates with the following find students accommodation are: arrive to meet other students and look companies that offer student for a shared flat, we recommend the accommodation: www.pyr-solutions.COM following hostels which are close to our www.studybroadapartments.com Moncloa Campus for the first days: www. aluni.net www.atmospherelivingsl.com Hotel Angelines. Hilarión Eslava, 12. www.uniplaces.com nexoresidencias-com Tlfn. +34915435640 www.citylifemadrid.com www.spotahome.com www.helpmadrid.com Hostal Arrate. Gaztambide, 61. www.micasainn.com www.beroomers.com Tfno. +34915433066 www.roomsinmadrid.com www.homiii.com Hostal Ártico. Donoso Cortés, 69. Tfno. +34915431512 Hostal Chocolate. Joaquín Mª López, 29. Tfno. +34915438323 Hostal Gago. Guzmán el Bueno, 57. Tfno. +34915491006 APARTMENT 370-600€ PER MONTH Room In shared apartment 10
COST TIPS TO FIND OF LIVING ACOMMODATION 1 The cost of living in Madrid can reach between 800 and 1.000 Euros per Do not wait until the month on average. This includes accommodation, maintenance, and various last minute to find your expenses. accommodation Here is an estimate of different expenses: 2 Approx. price in euros: Explore all options. Keep in mind your • Room in shared flat 370 € - 600 € preferences • 1 liter of milk 0,85 € 3 • 1 loaf of bread 0,50 € Choose your flatmates • Daily lunch menu at the University´s canteen 6,45 € carefully. establish some co-habitation rules • Daily lunch menu in restaurant 10 € 4 • Abono joven (monthly travel card for the Madrid area, students aged Check if expenses are under 26): Approx. 20€ included. Water, electricity or • Abono Adulto (monthly travel card for the Madrid area, students aged internet, prices are variable over 26): Approx. 55€ 5 • 1 cinema ticket: 8 € Carefully read the conditions of the contract. 11
COORDINATORS CONTACT INFORMATION SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES AND COMMUNICATION SCIENCE SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS STUDIES Miguel Delgado Yoldi Olga Kolotouchkina Berta García Castiella Marina Laso Elizabeth Frank Mª Gloria Aznar delgado.fhm@ceu.es olga.kolotouchkina@ceu.es berta.garciacastiella@ceu.es marlaso@ceu.es elizabeth.frank@ceu.es Fernández-Montesinos mariagloria. aznarfernandezmonte@ceu.es SCHOOL OF LAW SCHOOL OF PHARMACY Manuela Abeleira Colao Alejandro Corral Sastre Carmen Pérez García Paola Otero manuela.abeleiracolao@ceu.es alejandro.corralsastre@ceu.es capegar@ceu.es paotero@ceu.es 12
COORDINATORS CONTACT INFORMATION SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Verónica Alonso Begoña Jiménez Ángeles López Martín veronica.alonsorodriguez bjreguera@ceu.es angiel@ceu.es @ceu.es INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Juan Arana Cristina Sánchez López de Pablo agiralt@ceu.es cristina.sanchezlopezpablo@usp.ceu.es 13
INTRANET VIRTUAL CAMPUS Eduroam is a WiFi network promoted by the University in all its centers In this space you will find information Once you have accessed the Eduroam network your intranet password, related to the subjects and courses you the system will not ask for your credentials again. are following: Activities, exams, grades... With the Eduroam password, you will have access to the WiFi network of Click on “acess the virtual campus” many university centers throughout Europe. CONNECT TO THE INTRANET Change the language of your virtual campus. Go to www.uspceu.es and 1. ClIck on your name click on “Accesos” then click 2. Select ¨settings¨ on “alumnos” 3. Then select “personal information” 4. Click on “change personal settings” or directly access it through 5. Select your language in “user language pack” the URL: http://intranet.ceu.es 6. To save the settings, click on “Send” University email 1. Go to the uni apps (left hand corner) 2. Click on “office 365” 3. Enter to your mail 14 29
STUDENT CARD MEDICAL ASSISTANCE All students enrolled at Universidad CEU EU citizens with european health card IMPORTANT THINGS San Pablo can apply for a student card after must find “centro de salud” of the area arrival. The card has different functions: We will send you an email where they live. once we will have the dates You can look for your designated centre In case of emergency • It is a personal identity card for the confirmed that are available University at: www.centrossanitarios.com 112 TOLL-FREE NUMBER for the mobility students. • It gives access to library services and Non EU citizens with international University printers In Spain you can go to ER even if you DO insurance must check their insurance NOT have a health insurance and you will • It can be used as a convenient prepaid or company website or call them to find always receive the first aid or treatment. charge card (if activated at the bank) out where to go. If you don’t have an insurance, Universidad CEU San Pablo offers the hospital will bill you the amount and a medical Service for the student you will receive an invoice. community on both campuses. Opening times Nursery Monday - Friday: 10.30 - 17: 30 Pharmacies on duty Doctor Visit www.canaldefarmacia. Monday - Thursday: 13.30 - 15:30 com to find the closest pharmacy in duty. In case of doubts or difficulty with the language, please come to see us at the You can also call 098 International Office, send us an e-mail to erasmus@ceu.es or call us on The mobility Office will provide a document hace constar which will serve +34 91 514 01 05. as a replacement to access the library until you get your student card. In case of doubts or difficulty with the language, please come to see us at the You may also be asked to show this document to obtain the public International Office, send us an e-mail to transport card for students or to get some other discounts. erasmus@ceu.es or call us on +34 91 514 01 05. 15
STUDENT SERVICES SPORTS LIFE IN CAMPUS The purpose of the Sports services is to bring the University’s Students together through participation in sport. The main objetive is therefore to facilitate and encourage students participation in sporting activities as much as possible. Activity Solidarity International Ceu Ceu radio Ceu theatre To achieve this, we organize a busy Agenda student discovers congress program of competitions, activities and events to promote a competitive spirit, health, education, an interest in nature and other benefits. Zoological Ceu band Ceu stock “El rotativo” Debate Orfeón and medicine exchange forum camerata club Sports United Nation Ceramics Volunteering Ceu photo Writers club Model Club 16
LANGUAGE LIBRARY SERVICES SERVICES • Spanish • General Information and User Service • Department for Acquisition of • English bibliographic material and Scientific exchange • French • Periodicals Library (Hemeroteca) • Technical processing and Standardization Department • Media Library (Mediateca) • Item Request Service (SOD) • Institutional repository • Bibliographic Information and User Education Service • Bibliometrics Department • Intellectual property Office Spreading of authors work al CEU (DAUCH) • European Documentation Centre Moncloa Campus Julian Romea 22, 28033, Madrid Montepríncipe Campus Avenida Montepríncipe, 280668, Alcorcón, Madrid 17
ACADEMIC CALENDAR IMPORTANT DATES 3rd Feb First day of class, second semester 3rd Feb - 14th may Second semester classes 26th Feb Employment forum monteprincipe 18th may - 2nd june Exam period second semester 12 - 24 june Resit exam period second semester 15 - 30 june Summer university VACATIONS 4th - 13th april Easter break 18
MADRID: AN OVERVIEW ELECTRICITY The standard voltage in Spain is 220-240 V AC, 50 Hz. In Spain, the standard European socket with 2 plugs is used. If you come from other continents or from the United Kingdom, you will need an adapter. You will find adapters for sale in most hardware stores or large stores (large supermarkets). You can also try buying an adapter in your country of origin. POSTAL SERVICE POST OFFICE If you wish to send international mail in Madrid we have many post offices that arrange it, you can find the nearest one by searching in the Correos webpage: www.correos.es For ordinary mail, there are yellow mailboxes in most neighborhoods of the city. You’ll find stamps in the newsstands. 19
MADRID TOURIST MAP WHAT YOU MUST VISIT! Fuente de Cibeles Parque El Retiro Plaza Mayor Templo Debod Palacio Cibeles Puerta de Alcalá Catedral de Gran Vía la Almudena Estadio Santiago Museo del Prado Museo Thyssen Edificio Telefónica Bernabéu 20
THE WEATHER IN MADRID FREE TIME IN The difference in temperature between winter and MADRID summer is rather severe and there are hardly any differences between seasons. In Madrid, there are many plans to JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC spend your free time. The erasmus 11 ºC 12 ºC 16 ºC 17ºC 22ºC 28ºC 32ºC 32ºC 28ºC 20ºC 14ºC 11ºC buddies group organizes different HIGH activities every week and you can 51,8 ºF 53,6 ºF 60,8 ºF 62,6 ºF 71,6 ºF 82,4 ºF 89,6 ºF 89,6 ºF 82,4 ºF 68 ºF 57,2 ºF 51,8 ºF also find information in the city life website: 0ºC 2 ºC 3 ºC 6 ºC 9 ºC 13 ºC 16 ºC 16 ºC 13 ºC 8 ºC 4 ºC 2 ºC www.citylifemadrid.com LOW 32 ºF 35,6 ºF 37,4 ºF 42,8 ºF 48,2 ºF 55,4 ºF 60,8 ºF 60,8 ºF 55,4 ºF 46,4 ºF 39,2 ºF 35,6 ºF 21
TELEPHONE Skype CALLS You can also call friends and famIly abroad via internet. Skype is probably the commonly used free software. It can be downloaded at www.skype.com by registering, you can also call other registered users for free. It can also be used with various smartphones. Also, for external numbers Skype offers a variety of priced options according to your needs. Please note that you cannot make emergency calls though Skype. 112 Mobile Phone EMERGENCY If you have a mobile phone, we suggest that you buy a Spanish SIM Card. This will allow you to call Spanish numbers NATIONAL POLICE: 091 and to receive phone calls from your home country with CITY POLICE: 092 affordable costs. A new Spanish SIM card costs about 5-10 CIVIL GUARD: 062 Euros, and you can choose from 4 main mobile operators: FIRE: 080 Vodafone, Movistar, Orange and Yoigo. In order to buy a SIM RED CROSS: 963 67 73 75 Card you should present a copy of your passport or ID, a Spanish address and your Social Security Number (SSN). Phone calls Pre-paid cards In order to call Spain from another country you Prepaid cards are the cheapest tool to call abroad if you should dial 0034 before the number. However, if you do not have a mobile phone. You can purchase them at are calling a foreign country from a Spanish phone, the estancos (small stores around the city that sell postage remember to dial 00 (international prefix) and the stamps, phone cards, etc.), newsagents or phones shops. country code of the country you are trying to reach, There are different kinds of cards according to the country before dialing the rest of the phone number. you wish to call. Please note: Pre-paid cards can be used for a determined period (days, weeks or months). Companies such as OnSpanishTime.com will rent you a mobile if you´d prefer. Some rentals include minutes for calling internationally. 22
BASIC EXPRESSIONS IN SPANISH Hello Hola Train station Estación de tren Doctor Doctor Goodbye Adiós Estación de Pharmacy Farmacia Bus station autobus See you later Hasta luego Hospital Hospital Where is? ¿Dónde está? Goof afternoon Buenas tardes Maybe Tal vez / Quizás What? ¿Qué? Good evening/ I am sick Estoy enfermo Buenas noches Goodnight Why? ¿Por qué? I do not No entiendo Yes Sí When? ¿Cuándo? understand No No I want... Quiero... I do not speak No hablo español spanish Sorry Lo siento I would like... Quisiera... Do you speak Please Por favor Do you have? ¿Tienes? ¿Hablas inglés? english? Thank you Gracias I have / Tengo / No tengo Passport Pasaporte You are welcome De nada I don’t have Excuse me / Perdón / How are you? ¿Cómo estás? What time is it? ¿Qué hora es? Pardon me Disculpe I am fine Bien No pasa nada / No problem No hay problema ¿Cómo te llamas? What is your / ¿Cúal es tu Police Policía name? nombre? ¿Puedes Can you help me, Me llamo... / Mi ayudarme, por My name is... please? nombre es... favor? I need Necesito Restaurant Restaurante 23
GLOSSARY OF THE UNIVERSITY TERMS CAMPUS DEPARTMENT EXAM EXAM DATES LEARNING OFFICE HOURS SEMESTER AGREEMENT It is a point of Departments For every exam past, Each course includes Every professor is One of the two reference for students promote, coordinate students are awarded 4 different dates in Study plan during required to provide parts into which an in the various and organize the a certain number of which the related the mobility period. the student a support academic year is Department, it academic activities credits . The exam exam can be taken. It must be approved service in regard divided. The first one helps students with of the Degree may be written or the exams will and sign by the to their respective starts in September educational activities. Programs, for oral. The minimum be organized by student, the home teaching material. and ends in January which they are passing mark is 5/10. the students and university and the Office hours take while the second responsable. teachers. host university. place at specific time. ends in June. ACADEMIC YEAR ATTENDANCE BLACKBOARD TRANSCRIPT OF STUDENT CARD UNIVERSITY CREDIT RECORDS (ECTS) The Academic Year Student´s participation Every student has a Is given to each student, usually begins in is required for all of the virtual personal area. You Official certificate with to be used for university The Spanish University September and in ends educational activities can access your Intranet the complete list of services (libraries, copies, System measures student in August/September of required by his/her with your student approved exams. etc). workload with ECTS. the following year. Each Degree programme. email id and password, Students should earn academic year is divided Attendance is given to you upon your 60 university credits per into two semesters. compulsory. registration. academic year. 24
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