International Student Advice Service

Based in the International Office our International Student Advice Service offers a range of specialist services to support our students.

We offer a daily drop in 10:00 – 12:00 Monday to Friday or you can email us at [email protected]. We aim to respond to emails from registered students within 48 hours of receipt.

Our services include:

  • A free International Orientation Programme for new students
  • Immigration advice upon arrival - including police registration
  • Student visa extension support
  • Advice on working in the UK during and after your studies
  • Graduate Route visa guidance
  • Help with opening a bank account in the UK
  • Advice on health entitlements and registering with our National Health Service
  • Social events for international students
  • Organised trips around the UK
  • Three newsletters each year
  • Global Week – our annual festival of culture

To find out more about the services we offer our students should download our ARU App from their app store:

or visit MYARU.