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Pre-arrival Checklists
- What to arrange before you leave home
- Remember to bring
- What to do when you get here
Checklist 1 - What to arrange before you leave home:
- Acceptance of your offer
- Your passport
- Your visa
- How you are going to pay your tuition fees
- Enough money for your living costs
- Your accommodation
- Your flight
- Your travel insurance
- Booking on the Airport Pick Up Service if you are arriving at Heathrow, Gatwick and Stanstead.
To book your Airport Pick Up Service, please send your full flight details to airportpickup@cornerstone-college.org in advance of your arrival
Checklist 2 - Remember to bring:
- Your passport
- Your Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies Statement and Acceptance letter
- Your original qualification certificates
- Your enrolment summary and documents in your enrolment checklist
- Bankers draft, cheque or credit card to pay at any tuition fees balance left.
- If your fees are paid by an official sponsor (company, organisation or government, rather than relative), bring the original letter on their headed paper and their telephone number
- Documentary evidence of any outstanding conditions for your application (e.g. examination certificates)
- Your accommodation contract if applicable
- Your travel insurance
- Legal documents proving any change of name
- Small amount of money (about £300) in cash or traveller's cheques for everyday expenses and use before your bank account can be set up and activated
- Your TB health certificate if applicable and any chest X-rays that you have
- Details of all vaccinations that you have had
- Medical records if you have any pre-existing conditions (with English translation)
- Any medication that you are currently taking (including a letter from your doctor in English, confirming which medication you are carrying)
Checklist 3 - What to do when you get here:
- Locate your accommodation
- Pre-Sessional English course students will be met by our ‘Welcome Team’ volunteers if you book on to our airport pick up service.
- Students arriving in September should come to College Office- which will be open 8.30am to 6.00pm Monday to Friday. Just follow the signs when you enter the building!
- Enrol on your course
- Attend all the induction activities in college
- Open a bank account
- Register with the Health Centre
- Register with the Police (if applicable)
- Attend as many orientation talks and activities as possible