How to Request Housing Read through the Housing Options below to determine your preferences and contact your IES Abroad Program Advisor with any questions. NOTE: Housing Options and details may not be readily available until later in the predeparture process. Please be patient as we secure housing that will keep you healthy and safe during your semester abroad. When housing details are available, they will be posted here and you will get an email from your IES Abroad Advisor letting you know they are ready. Check with your study abroad advisor at your current college or university for...

Your housing in Oxford will be conveniently located on the St. Catherine's college campus. The college is close to the city center and at a central location within the University. Housing is arranged for you by Oxford and you do not need to apply in advance. Building Amenities Housing at St. Catherine's is varied. Students live in twin rooms; some rooms have en-suite bathrooms and some have access to communal bathroom facilities. Both full-time and visiting students live in the accommodation. All rooms have: Internet access Bed Desk and chair Shelves Easy chair Small table Desk lamp Clothes...

Housing at a Glance St. Catherine's Residence Hall Roommate(s) None, or one Internet access Yes (Wi-Fi) Meal plan No Kitchen privileges Shared Bathroom Shared/Communal Laundry Yes (~£1.39/load) Cleaning Yes (weekly) Commuting time On-campus Quiet hours 11 p.m. - 8 a.m. Bed linens provided Yes Towels provided No

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How to Request Housing Read through the Housing Options below to determine your preferences and contact your IES Abroad Program Advisor with any questions. NOTE: Housing Options and details may not be readily available until later in the predeparture process. Please be patient as we secure housing that will keep you healthy and safe during your semester abroad. When housing details are available, they will be posted here and you will get an email from your IES Abroad Advisor letting you know they are ready. Check with your study abroad advisor at your current college or university for...

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At the beginning of each term, an orientation week is held for all international students. This orientation will give you a chance to get acquainted with Queen Mary, the city of London, and other international students before the first week of class begins. During orientation, various temporary services are also set up on campus, such as a large discount store to buy basic living supplies inexpensively. You will find many of the informational sessions helpful and the tours and social events enjoyable. The itinerary for the orientation will be emailed to you by Queen Mary.

Prior to orientation activities at your university, you will attend a mandatory IES Abroad orientation day at the beginning of the semester. Orientation includes detailed information about health and safety in London and the United Kingdom, academic advising, cultural adjustment, housing, and other important topics. Our aim is to help you become acquainted with London and student life in the United Kingdom You will also learn how to use the IES Abroad London staff as a resource to supplement your immersion in university student life. During the orientation period, you will be invited to a...

International students at City St George's, University of London participate in an orientation prior to the start of the semester that introduces them to the university. This is a good opportunity to meet other students and to make sure you have all the information you may need regarding health, finances, academics, etc. Specific details will be shared nearer the time of the orientation. Students taking courses at City St George's University are required by the university to attend the orientation there. Students who fail to attend this orientation will have their course registration cancelled...

City St. George's, University of London received its charter in 1966, having evolved from the century-old Northampton Institute. City St. George's has a strong international community—30 percent of its students now come from outside of the UK, which means that American students at City St. George's get the chance to study not only within the British system but also within a strong international academic community. In August 2016, the college was admitted to the University of London, a federation of 27 independent schools and institutes. The university is located in Islington, a vibrant and...