The Student Support Office acts as an important point of contact for all international students on a wide range of issues including, but not exclusive to:

Immigration Advice

• Applying for a student visa
• Extending your student visa
• Protecting your immigration status
• Working in the UK during your studies
• Working in the UK after your studies
• Travelling outside the UK (Schengen visas)

Pre-arrival Information

• International orientation and airport pick-up service
• Opening a bank account
• Healthcare

Housing Advice

• General advice on housing in the UK
• Finding housing in the UK – Short stay accommodation
• International students and deposits

Funding and Finances Information

• Funding for International Students
• Living costs

If you can’t find the information that you need in these pages, or would like to speak to us in relation to any issues not mentioned above, please contact us:

Email: student-support@rca.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)20 7590 4140/4288

Or if you are already in London, you can visit our office at the College.