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International students

The International Student Support team helps international students settle into life in the UK and make the most of their time at UCL and in London. These pages provide practical guidance on healthcare, banking, transport and safety, as well as information about our orientation events for new international students.

Check out Student Support and Wellbeing Services' events at the UCL SU's International Festival

The UCL International Festival, hosted by UCL Students' Union, is a celebration of the rich diversity of UCL’s student community. As part of this event, Student Support and Wellbeing Services (SSWS) will be hosting some events aimed at supporting international students, promoting wellbeing, and encouraging cultural exchange.

Exam Season Toolkit

We offer our Exam Season Toolkit to help you build skills, gain confidence and prepare to succeed in your assessments. Maintain your wellbeing with Your Assessment Wellbeing Guide, and take time out from revision at our events. Be sure to book your spot at these activities!

Happy Year of the Snake!

A warm welcome to our new students starting in January 2025!

This January, we’ll be welcoming around 1,000 new students to UCL. This includes Affiliate students, Postgraduate students and those on Degree Apprenticeships!

International student orientation events - January 2025

Check out UCL's orientation events for new international students starting in January 2025!

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International Student Orientation Course

International Student Orientation for January Starters

Student Ambassadors speaking at our International Student Q&A Talks

New international students at our International Student Library Seminar

International support

Link to TfL

Information for international students on topics such as healthcare, banking, transport and life in the UK. Find out about the academic, social and cultural opportunities available to you.

International student orientation

UCL Welcome Banners on the Portico

Find out what orientation activities are available for new international students starting at UCL. These include both pre-arrival and arrival activities.

International Student Support news

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