What to bring with you
Money You will need enough British currency to meet your expenses when you first arrive here – think about rail fares, taxi fares, meals and other personal expenses. Try to bring some low denomination...
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The cost of living in Leeds will vary depending on your lifestyle, the type of accommodation you chose and its location. Prices in the UK can also vary due to exchange rates with your home country and...
View ArticleBanking Facilities
One of the first things you should do on arrival is open a UK bank account. This can take up to 4 weeks, so you need to bring enough money with you to pay your tuition fees and some living expenses. If...
View ArticleHealth
There are medical requirements for international students entering the UK. They often depend on your nationality, so we advise you to check with the British Embassy in your country and find out what is...
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It is important that you plan carefully how to fund your studies and your stay in the UK. To apply for a visa, you need to show that you have your first year’s tuition fees, plus your living expenses...
View ArticlePolice Registration
Non-Commonwealth students admitted to the UK for a period of more than 6 months must register with the Police. (Exceptions: EU, US and Japanese nationals.) Registration is stamped in your passport when...
View ArticleWhat to Expect
Studying overseas is a great way to develop a broader view of the world, but moving to a new country can be quite a shock and you may feel homesick at first. This is completely normal; many students...
View ArticleLife in Leeds
With a population of around 800,000, Leeds is the fourth largest city in the UK after London, Birmingham and Manchester. It is one of the most exciting and fastest growing cities in the UK.There is a...
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