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Section 6 - Checklist and contact details

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International Student Support Unit
The telephone number for Aston University’s International Student Support Unit (ISSU) at The Hub is 0121 204 4567
(from outside the UK +44 121 204 4567).

Whilst the normal opening hours are week-days 9 am to 5 pm UK time, during Aston Welcome staff work additional hours
including weekends.

If you have an emergency during Aston Welcome please phone the ISSU’s mobile phone number to speak to
Kavita Varma - 07775 410324 (from outside the UK +44 07775 410324).

Fax: 0121 204 4739 (from outside the UK +44 121 204 3729)

Email: issu@aston.ac.uk

Web pages: http://www1.aston.ac.uk/current-students/student-services/issu/

Aston University Contacts

Contact
Telephone
 		Email
 		Website
Aston University
 0121 204 3000
(from outside the UK -
+44 121 3000)
   www.aston.ac.uk
Aston campus accommodation 0121 204 4706     
(from outside the UK -
+44 121 204 4706)		 accom@aston.ac.uk http://www1.aston.ac.uk/study/accommodation/
Off campus accommodation
0121 204 4848    
(from outside the UK -
+44  121 204 4848)
  www.astonstudentpad.com
The Hub
0121 204 4007   
(from outside the UK -
+44 121 204 4007)
thehub@aston.ac.uk
http://www1.aston.ac.uk/current-students/hub/
Students' Guild 
    http://www.astonguild.org.uk/
International Admissions   
0121 204 4888 
(from outside the UK -
+44 121 204 4888) 
international@aston.ac.uk
http://www1.aston.ac.uk/international-students/

External Contacts

UK visas                                   Website: http://www.ukvisas.gov.uk/en/ 
(for entry clearance information)

UKCISA                                    
Tel: 0207 107 9922
(from outside the UK +44 207 107 9922)     
Website: www.ukcisa.org.uk
(the Council for International Education, for general help and advice)

British Council                           
Website: http://www.educationuk.org/UK/Life-in-the-UK
(for information on studying and living in the UK)

Life in Birmingham

Birmingham City Council           
Website: www.birmingham.gov.uk

Visiting Birmingham                 
Website: www.birmingham.org.uk

Marketing in Birmingham          
Website: www.birmingham.org.uk

Itchy guide to Birmingham        
Website: www.itchybirmingham.co.uk