You've decided on your degree, you've chosen your city and now it's time for another of the big decisions on your time at university: where are you going to live? When you're looking for accommodation, it's easy to get lost in square metres and lists of furnishings, but the real question you should be asking yourself is: What do I want my day-to-day life to be like?

You’re in the final sprint at high school. Between notes, mock exams and nerves about the university entrance exams, there’s a constant question that floats in the air (and that everyone asks you): "What are you going to study?

The decisive months are coming. The final stretch of the academic year means a mountain of work, time for university papers to be handed in and, for many, the imminent university entrance exams (EBAU). Feeling like you’ve got too little time and too much to revise is completely normal.

March has been a perfect month of transition: days started to get longer, spring has arrived and there were key dates on the calendar, such as Women's Day and St. Patrick's Day. At Canvas World, we know that university life is nothing without those moments of disconnection between grades and classes.

If you're considering moving to Valencia to study, you should be clear on three fronts: which neighbourhood to live in, how to get around and how much it'll cost you per month. With leading universities, a manageable size, mild climate and plenty of cultural life, Valencia is a comfortable city for students: reasonable distances, good transport network and moderate costs compared to other capitals. In this guide you’ll find recommended neighbourhoods, options for modern accommodation, transport alternatives, a monthly budget guideline and practical tips on how to organise your move.

If you're considering moving to Salamanca to study, you should be clear on three fronts: which neighbourhood to live in, how to get around and how much it'll cost you per month. With two leading universities (USAL and UPSA), a compact size and plenty of student life, Salamanca is a city designed for walking or taking the bus, with services close at hand and a reasonable cost of living. In this article you’ll find recommended neighbourhoods, university accommodation options in Salamanca, transport alternatives, a monthly budget guideline and practical tips on how to organise your move.

February’s a strange month in the university calendar: first term exams have been and gone, classes start up again and the calendar is full of key dates such as Valentine's Day and Carnival.