New studentsNew students
Related links

Overview

Welcome to Edinburgh.

To help new students find out more about arrival and orientation we made some short film clips about the key things to do or remember before and after arrival.

Before you leave home

Weather

Clothing to bring

What clothes new international students will need for the Edinburgh climate.

Clothing to bring

Library

What to bring

Advice on essential things to pack for life in Edinburgh.

What to bring


After arrival

Flag

Accommodation

How new students gain access to their accommodation on arrival.

Accommodation

Matriculation

Completing matriculation

The matriculation process completes registration as a new student.

Completing matriculation

Police Registration

Police, healthcare, banking

Getting registered with the local police, a doctor and setting up a bank account.

Police, healthcare, banking

Arrival

Keeping in touch

New students should get in touch with their family on arrival and the International Office for help or assistance.

Keeping in touch


Accessibility menu