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Pre-Arrival Checklists

What to arrange before you leave home:

Remember to bring:

  • Your passport

  • Your Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies Statement and Acceptance letter

  • Your original qualification certificates 

  • Your enrolment summary and documents in your enrolment checklist 

  • Bankers draft, cheque or credit card to pay at least 50% of your tuition fees

  • If your fees are paid by an official sponsor (company, organisation or government, rather than relative), bring the original letter on their headed paper and their telephone number 

  • Documentary evidence of any outstanding conditions for your application (e.g. examination certificates)

  • Your accommodation contract if applicable 

  • Your travel insurance  

  • Legal documents proving any change of name 

  • Small amount of money (about £300) in cash or traveller's cheques for everyday expenses and use before your bank account can be set up and activated

  • Your TB health certificate if applicable and any chest X-rays that you have 

  • Details of all vaccinations that you have had 

  • Medical records if you have any pre-existing conditions (with English translation)

  • Any medication that you are currently taking (including a letter from your doctor in English, confirming which medication you are carrying)

What to do when you get here:

  • Locate your accommodation

  • Come to the International Student Information Point in Richmond Building, open on 21 and 22 January, 9.00am to 5.00pm(Richmond Builidng is number 1 on the campus map)

  • Enrol on your course

  • Attend all the induction activities in your department

  • Open a bank account 

  • Register with the Health Centre 

  • Register with the Police (if applicable) 

  • Go on a campus tour and a city tour (available on 21 and 22 January, via the International Student Information Point, Richmond Building

  • Attend an orientation briefing (21/22/25 January and 1/8 February 2012)  Full information availlable from The Hub on arrival

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