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Spring 2025: Excursions

We are looking forward to welcoming you to the UK in January! To help you make the most of your time here, we offer a series of subsidised and free excursions to suit all budgets and interests, from afternoon visits to lesser-known London gems to weekend…

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Photo Competition

Whilst you are in the UK, you will experience new and fascinating sights that you will want to savour. There will be so much to take in. Whether you come to Wales with us to experience the rolling hills of Pembrokeshire or you pop down to the overwhelming…

James Ballantyne

London Center

HOST | Homestay with a British Family

How would you like to experience some real British hospitality, home cooked meals and see life inside a British home, for free? Meeting the locals can be difficult. HOST UK is your opportunity to experience British hospitality for free. HOST UK is a…

James Ballantyne

London Center

A Flavour of Britain

Are you joining us in the coming months and wondering where you will actually going to be? We have all seen the touristy photos of Big Ben, Buckingham Palace and that old village pub.  These sights are stunning  but what is Britain to us Brits?  For this…

James Ballantyne

Around London

Free Comedy

The Camden Head The Camden Head offers all sorts of fun nights, including comedy amongst other things. Check out the calendar to see what’s going on. You might have to pay a small fee for your ticket but a large number of their events are free. Comedy…

James Ballantyne

Events & Activities

Photo Competition - Summer 2014

Once again, it was great to see the high standards of the photo and One Second Everyday competitions get even better this semester. The winners and runners up didn't come easily. As with the electing of the Pope, the judges weren't allowed out of a room…

James Ballantyne

London Center

Brighton

It was the penultimate weekend of the summer semester. What better way to spend the day than by the sea in Brighton? Of course, then we looked at the weather forecast. Rain, thunderstorms, more rain... Despite the bleak weather prospects, a full house…

James Ballantyne

London Center

Reverse Culture Shock

For many of you, this semester marks the end of your study abroad experience and you will be returning back to the States. Though a lot is made of the culture shock when you arrive in a new country, we don't hear much about what happens when you go back…

James Ballantyne

London Center

Top Ten Tips

1. Take advantage of orientation - The information that we deliver at orientation will be incredibly helpful throughout your time here. Particularly in the early stages when you are trying to find your way around, in as cheap a way as possible. Pay attention…

James Ballantyne

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