College services
Admissions and Recruitment Office
(non-Medicine and Dentistry programmes)
The Admissions and Recruitment Office will be happy to answer any application queries you may have although if you would like more information on course content, please contact your department.
Queens ' Building
Tel: +44 (0)20 7882 5511
Fax: +44 (0)20 7882 5588
email: admissions@qmul.ac.uk
Admissions Office
(Medicine and Dentistry Programmes)
The Medical and Dental Admissions Office are happy to answer questions concerning application queries relating to Medical and Dental degrees
Tel: +44 (0)20 7377 7611
Fax: +44 (0)20 7377 7612
email: medical-admissions@qmul.ac.uk
Advice and Counselling Service
The Advice and Counselling Service offers a free and confidential service to all Queen Mary students, in three different areas of support: advice on immigration and other practical questions or problems, counselling, and advice and support for disabled and dyslexic students.
Ground Floor
Geography Building
Tel: +44 (0)20 7882 5175
Fax: +44 (0)20 7882 3617
www.welfare.qmul.ac.uk
Chaplaincy
St Benet's Ecumenical Chaplaincy Centre aims to help all members of the College, whether or not they are religious.
St Benet's Chaplaincy Centre
Mile End Campus
Tel: +44 (0)20 7882 3179
email: j.e.petersen@qmul.ac.uk
www.faith.qmul.ac.uk/
Fees and Awards Office
The Fees and Awards Office at Queen Mary will help with payment of tuition fees, deposits and accommodation fees.
Room CB02
Queens ' Building
Mile End Campus
Tel: +44 (0)20 7882 3086
Fax: +44 (0)20 7882 5588
email: fees@qmul.ac.uk
College Nurses
Ground Floor
Geography Building
Tel: +44 (0)20 7882 3176
Health Centre
Ground Floor
Geography Building
Tel: +44 (0)20 7882 3744
(term-time weekday mornings only)
Tel: +44 (0)20 8980 3023
(at all other times)
International Office
The International Office can offer general advice and information to international students.
Room 104
Queens ' Building
Tel: +44 (0)20 7882 3066
Fax: +44 (0)20 7882 5556
www.qmul.ac.uk/international
Learning Development and Continuing Education Unit
The Unit brings together a range of teaching and learning projects, including foundation, pre-sessional English and in-sessional programmes.
Room OB4
Queens ' Building
Tel: +44 (0)20 7882 5526
Fax: +44 (0)20 8983 5857
email: j.sheehan@qmul.ac.uk
Nursery
Nursery places are available to children of staff and students of Queen Mary
406-408 Bancroft Road
London
E1 4BU
Tel: +44 (0)20 7882 7530
Residences Office
For all accommodation enquiries, please contact the residences office
Room E01
Queens ' Building
Tel: +44 (0)20 7882 5522
Fax: +44 (0)20 8981 8630
email: residences@qmul.ac.uk
Students' Union
432 Bancroft Road
London
E1 4DH
Tel: +44 (0)20 7882 5390
Fax: +44 (0)20 8981 0802
email: su-genoff@qmul.ac.uk
www.qmsu.org
External organisations and useful websites
British Council Information Centre
Bridgewater House
58 Whitworth Street
Manchester
M1 6BB
Tel: +44 (0)161 957 7755
Fax: +44 (0)161 957 7762
Minicom: +44 (0)161 957 7183
email: general.enquiries@britcoun.org
www.britishcouncil.org
British Tourist Authority website
British Government or British Council National websites
There are a number of websites for specific countries. Go to the international pages of the college website:
www.qmul.ac.uk/international/countries
Department for Education and Skills
www.dfes.gov.uk/international-students
Endsleigh Insurance
(specialist insurance for students)
Tel: +44 (0)20 7436 4451
www.endsleigh.co.uk
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
List of British Embassies overseas
www.fco.gov.uk
Home Office Immigration Directorate
(there may be long delays on this website)
HOST
(short-term visits with families in UK )
1 Ardleigh Road
London
N1 4HS
Tel: +44 (0)20 7254 3039
Fax: +44 (0)20 7923 1606
email: info@hostuk.org
www.hostuk.org
Immigration Advisory Service (IAS)
County House
2nd Floor
190 Great Dover Street
London
SE1 4YB
Tel: +44 (0)20 7967 1200
24 hour helpline: +44 (0)20 7378 9191
Fax: +44 (0)20 7378 0665
email: advice@ias.org
www.iasuk.org
Online visa applications:
UK government online
International Students' House (ISH)
(ISH is a centre for international students and can provide accommodation)
229 Great Portland Street
London
W1N 5HD
Tel: +44 (0)20 7631 8300
www.ish.org.uk
Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants (JCWI)
(advice on immigration matters)
115 Old Street
London
EC1V 9JR
Tel: +44 (0)20 7251 8706
London Tourist Board website
London Transport
London Hostel Direct
National Childminding Association
Tel: +44 (0)20 8290 8950
Tel: 0800 1694 486 (information line)
Fax: +44 (0)20 8290 6834
www.ncma.org.uk
National Council for One-Parent families
255 Kentish Town Road
London
NW5
Freephone: 0800 0185 026 ( UK only)
National Union of Students
Nelson Mandela House
461 Holloway Road
London
N7 6LJ
Tel: +44 (0)20 7272 8900
www.nus.org.uk
Rail Travel in the UK
Universities and Colleges
Admissions Service (UCAS)
Time Out (Entertainment in London )
UKCOSA: The Council for International Education
9-17 St Alban's Place
London
N1 0NX
Tel: +44 (0)20 7354 5210
(1pm to 4pm UK time, Mon-Fri)
email: enquiries@ukcosa.org.uk
www.ukcosa.org.uk
UK student life
This guide has been produced by the Publications and Web Office for The Advice and Counselling Service and The International Office
For further information contact:
The Advice and Counselling Service
Queen Mary, University of London
Mile End Road
London
E1 4NS
Tel: +44 (0)20 7882 5175
Fax: +44 (0)20 7882 3617
email: welfare@qmul.ac.uk
www.welfare.qmul.ac.uk
Before you leave
The Admissions Office staff can answer any questions about admission to the College.
For enquiries about all programmes except medicine or dentistry, please contact:
Tel: +44 (0)20 7882 5511
Fax: +44 (0)20 7882 5588
email: admissions@qmul.ac.uk
For enquiries about medicine or dentistry programmes, please contact:
Tel: +44 (0)20 7377 7611
Fax: +44 (0)20 7377 7612


