Important Things To Know Before Studying In

London, UK

By
Vaishali Nagale

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Important Things To Know Before Studying In London, UK

 Let’s keep one thing absolutely clear, studying abroad

in London is both transformational and delightful.
This city offers more than you ever expect, irrespective
of your finances, interests and personal preferences.
Here are a few important things you need to know so
can be prepared before landing into London City – aka
‘The Square Mile’.

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Want to know important things before you start
studying in London, UK
Find the complete list of important instructions you
should be aware of mentioned below:
 The Grandeur of London
 Student Friendly City Travel
 Student Discounts on the Food, Clothing, Gadgets and more…
 London has tons of free things to do, and it’s really amazing
 Outdoors, Museums, Parks and the Unpredictable Weather
 Access to your favourite brands and stuff
 Network with People
 Partying and Clubbing is expensive
 About the weather
 Global City London
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The Grandeur of London
 Most people can’t even imagine how big London is.
‘The Square Mile’ City has a wider spread. Although
maximum parts of London are walk-friendly, still you
will need public transport, especially if your student
accommodation is not situated in Central London.
There are Apps to guide you from point A to point B.

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Student Friendly City Travel
 While studying abroad in London, you can avail up to 30% off using
travel cards and bus and tram pass season tickets all with just single
Student Oyster Photocard.
 A 16-25 Railcard is also a good way to save 1/3 on your rail travel and pay
on use tube fares for only Pound 30 for a year. You can simply pay off
this extra amount of annual subscription with just your weekend trips
traveling to other parts of the UK.
 Another great option for saving on transportation on day trips or
weekend travel across the UK while studying abroad in London
happens to be the BritRail Pass. It gives you access to unlimited travel
for a number of days every month. It could be easily availed from your
current place in advance via online.

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Student Discounts on the Food, Clothing,
Gadgets and more…
 Apart from transportation, Students in London can
enjoy the discounts in Food, Clothing, Electronics,
Gym memberships and more. Ex. Unidays is a good
place to get your discounts with simple signup which is
free of cost.
 NUS Card is also there which is chargeable but offers
more benefits with better deals across London, the
UK, and Europe.

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London has tons of free things to do, and
it’s really amazing
 You must be aware of the fact that London is expensive
especially if you are on a student budget. Still, there
are many free things in London that are worth
exploring and even if you are visiting for a single
semester or longer you can keep yourself engaged in
activities and you will never feel, ‘what to do now?’

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Outdoors, Museums, Parks and the
Unpredictable Weather
 Museums in London are mostly free to visit, and they
are best for bad weather days. Photogenic around the
city like Shoreditch, Notting Hill and Camden, are
perfect spots to spend your time, click tons of
memories while spending a few or no cash at all.
 Parks in the city are free to visit. In good weather
conditions grab some snacks, friends and go on for a
picnic in one of London’s world-famous green spaces.

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Access to your favourite brands and stuff
 Compared to the other parts of the world you can feel
at home with access to all your favourite brands and
even some dedicated to a country space to make you
feel shopping at your hometown while you are feeling a
bit homesick. So while coming to study in London you
can be rest assured and pack light as you can easily get
all you need here in London City.

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Network with People
 The Londoners may not be as approachable as others
but you can definitely rely on meetup groups and other
occasions to connect with people of all types of
interest for free.
 Also, be informed of the University events in your
campus, they are usually free and include
complimentary beer, food and a lot of excitement.

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Partying and Clubbing is expensive
 While studying abroad in London, if you are planning
to go out every night and you have a low budget, you
may spend all your semester’s money on partying out
without even noticing it. We would suggest you to
rather go around exploring the city.
 If you visit early in the evening you may even get
yourself a free entry. There are lot many bars around
the city offering great happy hour deals for early
visitors.

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About the weather
 Listen to the ones who have been living in London for
long. They say Londoners are so good with the weather
that they embrace every season and even the sudden
changes in the weather.

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Global City London
 London is an English Speaking country yet it is a
multicultural city. Londoners come from all around
the world, speaking different languages from different
cultures. London is a good global destination to
experience a good learning and cultural environment.

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studying abroad in London is both transformational and delightful. This city
offers more than you ever expect, irrespective of your finances, interests
and personal preferences.
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