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LEARNING AT NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY LONDON

Engage with the world, from the vantage point of a culturally diverse global city.

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International Students London

A multicultural city with a global mindset

From day one at Northeastern University London, you’ll join a diverse community, with students from all over the world. It’s a wonderful opportunity and an exciting time in your life. But we know it’s also a new experience, so we’re here to support you every step of the way. 

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Important to-do’s before you arrive


Your first and biggest step will be applying for your UK student visa. We’ve gathered comprehensive information to guide you here.

Visas and immigration
Travel checklist


Still have questions?

Please contact the Visa Team to discuss your immigration requirements further.
 

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Healthcare and student insurance  

Medical and dental needs can crop up unexpectedly, so it’s best to plan ahead and know your options ahead of time. This is where student insurance comes in handy. Learn more here: 

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Living in London  

Looking for advice on living in London? You’ve come to the right place.  

Learn how to avoid high phone bills and unexpected charges; how to bank and use money; tips for tipping; tax rates; and apps that make navigating the city—and life—a little easier. 

The estimated monthly cost of living in London is £1,045.70 (https://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/in/London), and you can break it down to:  

  • Transportation
  • Utilities
  • Rent per month
  • Others

But fret not – if you ever need some help, reach out to student support at (https://www.nulondon.ac.uk/student-life/student-support). 

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Transportation and weather

With trains, buses, bikes, and boats all over the city, public transport in London may seem complicated at first. But with a little practice, you’ll feel like a local pro in no time. 

If you decide to travel on foot, be sure to check out the forecast before you go. U.K. weather is often unpredictable. 

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