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From things to do and places to be, to what’s going down in your community, the Canvas blog helps you make the most of your time with us.
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Spain
Check-in and your first few days at your halls of residence: a guide to getting off to a good start
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Spain
Countdown: the ultimate checklist before moving to Canvas
August is here and September’s just around the corner. The countdown to the start of your university life has begun. You’re feeling a mixture of nerves, excitement and a real desire to take on the world.
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Discover the best universities near Sabadell for studying and experiencing the city
Sabadell is the best-kept secret for thousands of university students. If you want to escape the hectic pace of the big city but need Barcelona to be just a stone’s throw away, this town is the perfect choice. It perfectly combines a peaceful setting, bustling shopping streets, green spaces and a vibrant young community.
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Discover the best universities in Valencia for studying and experiencing the city
Valencia has a special appeal. It’s not just the Mediterranean sunshine, the perfect climate or the proximity to the sea. This city has established itself as one of the most prominent and sought-after university destinations in Spain. If you’re certain that you’ll be spending the next few years here, we’ll tell you this much: it’s a great decision.
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Spain
Discover the best universities in Seville for studying and experiencing the city
With summer here and admission requirements published, it’s time to face one of the major crossroads of your academic career: deciding in which city you’re going to spend the next few years. If the Andalusian capital is one of your favourites, get ready; studying here’s an experience that will stay with you for life.
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Spain
Discover the best universities in Salamanca for studying and experiencing the city
Summer is synonymous with important decisions. With the admission requirements on the table, it’s that crucial moment when you have to choose the city that’ll become your home for the next few years.
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Spain
Discover the best universities in Pamplona for studying and experiencing the city
July is already here, admission requirements are starting to set the course, and the time has come to make one of the most important decisions of your life: Where are you going to study over the next few years?
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Paris
Canvas Resident Story: Meet Khushboo
Moving to Paris to study is an exciting adventure, but it also comes with its fair share of challenges. Finding a university is only the first step—choosing the right student accommodation can shape your entire experience abroad.
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France
Erasmus in France: Everything You Need to Know Before You Arrive
You’ve received your Erasmus acceptance. Flights are starting to get booked, your university WhatsApp groups are becoming more active, and everyone keeps telling you that this will be one of the best experiences of your life.
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