Monday, October 25, 2010

Student Accommodation

Student Accommodation
UK offers a large variety of student accommodation, from private accommodation to the university hall of residence.

UK can cater for all your accommodation needs. Most of UK universities and colleges offer accommodation for international students.

Private accommodation ranges from penthouses to studio flats available to rent throughout UK and you can choose from a range of superb locations throughout central locations and its suburbs. Student can also choose to live in flat share/house share and some of the accommodations are based on short-stay home stay, bed and breakfast and self catering.

For further information, download the UKCISA Guidance Note, 'Accommodation for international students'. You can also visit International Students House for help with both short and long-term accommodation.

Health, Safety & Travelling

UK offers one of the world class facilities in HealthCare and international student can benefit from affordable high quality health care services. 

Students on courses lasting 6 months or more can get treatment from the National Health Service (NHS). You will not have to pay for hospital treatment, but you may have to pay for some dental treatment and a standard charge for medicines prescribed by a doctor, depending on your income.

For further information from UKCISA about this topic, download the Guidance Notes, on Keeping Healthy.

UK is a safe country to visit and study. Government agencies including Police work day & night to protect the citizens and visitors to the country from crime, fire, accidents and other emergencies.

As with any unfamiliar country, it is important to ensure you are aware of the basic safety and security issues. Much of the advice is common sense, but it you should take a moment to familiarise yourself with the basics.
Some of the website providing comprehensive information on the safety issues; British council produce a guide on Safety First.

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