IES Abroad Mandatory Orientation Your IES Abroad orientation will include the following activities and sessions: Orientation Session – Introduction to the IES Abroad program, your peers in the program and IES Abroad Seoul staff members. This will give you a good introduction to the cultural, safety and academic skills that you will need to learn to have a successful semester abroad. We will get to your orientation via public transport, so we will upskill you as to how to use Seoul’s fabulously convenient transit system. Korean Lunch – this casual lunch will not only recharge you, but it will...

Housing at a Glance Residence Hall - Stay Club Cambridge University Student Residences Extra fee No No Roommate(s) Yes, 1 roommate No Internet access Yes (Wi-Fi) Yes (Wi-Fi) Telephone use No No Meal plan No 10 cafeteria-style meals provided per week Kitchen privileges Kitchen located in unit Yes, basic communal kitchen Bathroom Shared bathroom with roommate Shared Laundry Yes Yes Cleaning Yes Yes, weekly Commuting time Thameslink: 8 minute walk from Stay Club; 31 minutes door to door. Runs every 12 minutes. 46 Bus: 6 minute walk from Stay Club, 30-40 minutes door to door depending on time of...

Program Calendar If available, the SP26 Seoul Program Calendar will appear below.

Housing at a Glance Residence Hall - Stay Club Extra fee No Roommate(s) Yes, 1 roommate Internet access Yes (Wi-Fi) Telephone use No Meal plan No Kitchen privileges Kitchen located in unit Bathroom Shared bathroom with roommate Laundry Yes Cleaning Yes Commuting time Thameslink: 8 minute walk from Stay Club; 31 minutes door to door. Runs every 12 minutes. 46 Bus: 6 minute walk from Stay Club, 30-40 minutes door to door depending on time of day. Runs every 10 minutes. Underground: Tube stations at either Tufnell Park, Camden Town, and Chalk Farm are all within a 15-20 minute walk of Stay Club...

Kentish Town is one of London's most vibrant areas. Known for its bustling high street, live music venues, array of independent shops and restaurants, you'll feel completely emerged into the London culture here. Please note, the nearest tube station to Stay Club, Kentish Town Underground Station , will be closed during your time in London. There are many alternatives you can use such as the bus, Thameslink Trains, or another tube station farther away. Please review the "Commuting Time" section in the "Housing FAQ" block below for more information on alternatives. You and another student will...

Spend your term in London's center for university students and young professionals. Walthamstow boasts a vibrant social scene, numerous local shoppes and restaurants, and the beautiful Walthamstow Reservoirs at your doorstep. At Mannequin House, your private room will have a bed, bathroom, desk, and storage. The linked document provides more details on Mannequin House. Building Amenities Communal study spaces, lounge, and courtyard Wi-Fi throughout building Wheelchair accessible Elevator access 24/7 building maintenance/management/security team Room Size Real estate in London is among the most...

Housing at a Glance Apartment Style Residence Hall - Mannequin House Extra fee No Roommate(s) No; Private bedroom but flat is shared with up to five IES Abroad students Internet access Yes (Wi-Fi) Telephone use No Meal plan No Kitchen privileges Yes; commons kitchen per flat Bathroom Private bathroom Laundry Yes Cleaning No Commuting time Underground – Blackhorse Road tube station is a 2 minute walk from Mannequin House. Journey to the centre is 33 minutes door to door. Trains run about every 2-5 minutes. Reception Yes Quiet hours After 10 p.m. (weekdays); 12 a.m. (weekends) Bed linens...

What You Need to Do Confirm your Place in the Program. Submit the Confirmation Form. Check, Renew, or Apply for your Passport. If you do not have a valid passport, renew or apply for one immediately. Read your Predeparture Information and Student Handbook. This Predeparture Guide is filled with nearly all the information you need to know to be prepared to go abroad. Navigate through this Predeparture Guide using the dropdown above. Find the Student Handbook in your Predeparture Guide below under “Student Handbook” in the Health & Safety section. The handbook contains standard student policies...