Accommodation and transport
Official Degree
Master's Degree in Gastronomic Sciences
Duration
90 ECTS
2 years
Campus
Donostia - San Sebastián (Basque Culinary Center)
Class size
20 places
Languages
Spanish, English
Modality
On-site
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Transport
San Sebastian is a small city. It covers 61.3 square kilometres and has a population of seventeen thousand inhabitants. Because of its compact size, San Sebastian is rapid and easy to get around in.
The best way to travel around the city is via its network of urban buses. The company that runs the buses is Compañía del Tranvía de San Sebastián. In its Webpage you'll find full information on routes, timetables and tariffs. The website also allows you to work out the bus route between two points and the estimated duration of the journey.
The Basque Culinary Center is located in the Pº Juan Avelino Barriola 101, in an elevated area south of San Sebastian called Miramón, within the Technology Park of the same name. This area is also known as Hospitales because the area contains several health centres.
You can reach Miramón by bus from various locations in San Sebastián:
Bus Stops:
- Basque Culinary Center: 28
- Miramón: 31, G1 y 35
- Oriamendi: 112
Public Transport Schedules
The San Sebastian town council website offers a street plan which in addition to streets displays all urban bus routes.
Accomodation.
Numad Studios
New residence opened in the academic year 2017/2018.
Located just a step away from the Basque Culinary Center and with excellent downtown connections, the residence has 73 well-equipped studios designed for those who desire luxury student living. All rooms feature the latest trends in interior design and technology and include double beds, flat screen TVs, modern furniture, in-room kitchenettes, private bathrooms, and outward facing views. The facilities are also equipped with a fitness center, meeting and study rooms, a large shared kitchen space for culinary practices, as well as a community living area where residents can socialize and relax.
Some of the amenities include:
- Chef uniform and jacket cleaning
- Room cleaning
- Optional meal plans
- High-speed wireless internet
- Heating, air conditioning, and basic utilities included
- Laundry facilities with washers and dryers
- 24-hour surveillance
- Concierge services.
Preferential fees will apply to BCC students
More information at www.numadstudios.com
Halls of Residence
The district of Donostialdea has a wide range of accommodation, including student halls of residence, flats to rent, either sharing with students, or in households.
Further information on options is provided below. The student is responsible for managing his or her accommodation. MONDRAGON UNIVERSITY has no responsibility and will not intercede in disputes, as accommodation is a private matter between the student and the provider.
Religious residences
Among the available residences for students are:
Secular Residences
These residences are mixed and are larger than religious residences. Generally these are open all hours.
Renting, sharing apartments and/or Household living.
Accomodation in Flats
Flat accommodation is the cheapest way to stay in San Sebastian. Depending on the area, the floor and the room, the price of a room in a shared flat is between 250€ and 350€ per month
The quality of student flats varies considerably so it is highly recommended that you visit before committing to rent.
Points of Information:
- Student office at the Basque Culinary Center: The Student office of the Basque Culinary Center will pass on information received from the owners of flats and rooms for rental. At the same time, given permission, we will arrange agreement between students seeking to share flats with other Bculinary students.
- Campus at Universidad del País Vasco (UPV/EHU) At the end of each year, the noticeboards of the different faculties within the Ibaeta Campus (Pº de Berio) of rental flats and rooms.
- LOQUO: In this portal you can find ads on rental flats and rooms. You can also add your own advertisement.
Agencies for student rental rooms:
- FLAT RENTING, S.L.:c/ San Martín, 15
- Tel: 943 433 373
Let rooms or whole flats to students. Generally aimed at foreign postgraduate students but has no objection in finding accommodation for first year students.