International student experience

International Student Support activities

Studying at Imperial College is a challenging and rewarding experience. Not all of your time can be spent studying so we have provided information on activities to help you make the most of your student experience.

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Cosmopolitan Cafe

Social activities on Wednesday afternoon open to all students
Day Trips

Day Trips

More information about trips outside of London open to all students
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International Students House

Social activities in London open to Imperial students
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HOST

HOST UK offers students the opportunity to spend a day, a weekend or Christmas with a family in the UK
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International Family Network

Activities open to all Imperial students with children
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DIY Trips

Learn more about planning a day or weekend trip in the UK on your own

Union and A-Z Guide

Getting involved at Imperial College

There are a wide range of clubs and societies on offer from Imperial College Union, including many international societies, providing something for everyone.

Whether you're into sports, music, volunteering opportunities or simply meeting new people, these societies provide a great opportunity to get involved in the student community.

Get involved at the Union

International Students House

Imperial College is a member of International Students House and this means all students at Imperial have access to the services provided by ISH.
This includes being able to visit their on-site bar and join their travel club.

Discover the International Students House

OSC, Meetup and GB Mag

International Student Support Facebook Page

Keep up-to-date with the latest trips and events being organised by the International Student Support office.

Don't forget to LIKE our Facebook page.

Join the Facebook page

London International Meetup

This is a not-for-profit group which aims to help people of different backgrounds and nationalities (both students and non-students) to meet each other.

Join the London International Meetup group

Great British Mag

If you would like more information on settling into the UK during your studies or if you would like ideas for places to visit while here then GB Mag, a weekly online magazine for overseas students, can help with this and more.

Read the Great British Mag