| 1. BEFORE YOU LEAVE HOME | |
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Checklist |
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Accommodation |
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Money |
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Passports and immigration |
| » | What to pack |
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Bringing the family |
| 2. ARRIVING IN BRITAIN | |
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Immigration |
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Luggage retrieval and customs |
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Using the Underground |
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Taxis |
| » | Travelling to Middlesex University Campuses |
| 3. FIRST DAYS AT MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY | |
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Orientation course for students from overseas |
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Registering with the police |
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Enrollment and course registration |
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Health matters |
| » | Making telephone calls |
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Using the Post Office |
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Banks and building societies |
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Insurance |
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Accommodation (including private accommodation) |
| » | Homesickness |
| 4. At MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY | |
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Useful terminology |
| » | Information and Learning Resource Services |
| » | Study Skills |
| 5. LIFE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM | |
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UK - people, customs and politics |
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Extending your stay |
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Employment |
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Travelling around Britain and abroad |
| » | Cars and Driving |
| » | Shopping |
Students, who have attended pre-departure briefings, usually have realistic expectations and can cope better. They are able to adjust more quickly to student life. |
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