Welcome to the International Student Advice Hub
Studying in a new country is an exciting opportunity but it can also come with questions and challenges.
This hub brings together the support, guidance and community opportunities available to help you settle in, thrive, and make the most of your time at Royal Holloway.
Whether you’re preparing to arrive, adjusting to life in the UK, or planning your next steps, we’re here to support you.
Support for international students
We offer dedicated advice and support to help you navigate life in the UK and succeed in your studies.
We've split this support in to 4 main sections depending on what stage of your student journey you are at as a Royal Holloway student.
Use the sections below to find the information most relevant to you.
Pre - Arrival
Complete our pre-arrival checklist, apply for your visa
and book your free airport pick-up
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Arrival
Complete enrolment, access your evisa, open a bank and register with doctor
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During your studies
Learn about your options for working and travelling during your studies as well as the impact that changes in your student status have on your visa
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Post - Study Options
Consider visa options for working in the UK, plan your graduation and get career support
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Conditions of Service
The conditions of service under which immigration advice is provided by the International Advice Team at Royal Holloway
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