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As an international student coming to Newcastle for the first time, adjusting to a new environment and settling into local life can be challenging. From getting a BRP to enrolling in college to learning about local medical and communication services, there are many important steps to take as soon as possible.
Find out more about what you must do as a new student and learn from past students to help you get started in Newcastle.
When you’re done with this list of important things, it’s also vital to take some time to experience the city to enrich your study abroad life. Newcastle is one of the few cities in the UK to have a metro, and the convenient and fast subway system can take you to many interesting places. For example, on a sunny day, it is easy to take the subway to the beautiful sea, enjoy the sun and relax.
Through these experiences, you will feel the charm of Newcastle more deeply and create a more colorful study abroad life.
Report by: Aijing Zhang
Information you may interest:
- About BRP: Biometric residence permits (BRPs)
- About banks: Top Online Banks in The UK, Best banks in the UK: a list of top picks
- About GP: How to register with a GP surgery
- About recent events: getintonewcastle
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