XClose

Students

Home
Menu

Preparing to go abroad

UCL offers a range of global opportunities for current undergraduate students, both during and outside of term. Study Abroad, Erasmus, Summer Schools and more, where will your degree take you?

Passports and visas

travel

It is essential that you have a valid passport and obtain the correct visa (if required) to study at your host institution. 

Disability support

support

Make preparations and plan ahead so that your disability related support needs can be met whilst you are abroad. 

Insurance

camera

UCL provides travel insurance for all students who undertake a period of study abroad as part of their degree programme. 

Accommodation

bedroom

Guidance on factors you should take into consideration when doing your accommodation research. 

Budgeting

saving

It is vital that you consider your financial situation in good time before your departure to ensure you budget accordingly.

Tuition fees and financial help

finance

Information on the cost of tuition fees for your time abroad, and eligibility criteria for financial assistance.

Health

fruit

Prior to going abroad you should consider these practical preparations in regard to your health. 

Pre-departure programme

airport

Prior to your departure, we run a programme of events for you to help you with your preparation for going abroad.