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Webinar Series for New Spring 2027 Students

If you are joining us as an undergraduate student, study abroad, or postgraduate student for the Spring 2027 term (January intake or February intake) these webinars are for YOU!

We aim to offer advice and guidance about some of the practical pre-arrival tasks you can start now like applying for a student visa, organising your accommodation, considering travel insurance and planning your journey to the UK.

You’ll also have the opportunity to learn more about student life at Richmond American University London and prepare for our new student orientation.

WEBINAR 1: Meet the Student Affairs Team, the International Programmes Team and our Head of Admissions
Wednesday, 4 November 2026, 4pm BST
Via Zoom – link to follow

During this webinar, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Learn about the UK visa application process for visitors and degree students
  • Hear about student accommodation options available to you for Spring 2027
  • Learn about how the University can support you with a specific educational need, chronic illness or disability
  • Meet the teams who will support you on your arrival to the UK
  • Participate in a Q&A session with our Student Affairs team

We know that moving to a new country can be both exciting and frightening and we are hosting this event to take some of the stress out of this and to help you plan better.
Missed it? We’ll upload a recording here afterwards!

WEBINAR 2: Parent & Guardian Q & A Webinar
Wednesday, 25 November 2026, 4pm BST
Via Zoom – link to follow

During this webinar, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Learn about the support systems Richmond has in place for all students
  • Understand how your student can access health care while in the UK
  • Hear about what your student can and cannot do in the UK based on their immigration status
  • Learn about UK banking, transport, budgeting and mobile phones
  • Participate in a Q&A session with our Student Affairs team

Parents and guardians are important partners in student success and we are here to support you in this new transition.
Missed it? We’ll upload a recording here afterwards!

WEBINAR 2: Learn about Student Life at Richmond
Wednesday, 16 December 2026, 4pm BST
Via Zoom – link to follow

During this webinar, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Discover the various clubs, societies, and activities available
  • Learn how our careers and internships team can enhance your career prospects
  • Hear about our health and wellbeing support for students, it’s one of our top priorities
  • Get the lowdown on our student leadership opportunities
  • Participate in a Q&A session with our Student Affairs team

We believe that student life plays a crucial role in your university experience, and we want to ensure you have all the information you need to feel confident in your choice.
Missed it? We’ll upload a recording here afterwards!

WEBINAR 4: Get Ready for New Student Orientation Webinar
Wednesday, 6 January 2027, 4pm BST
Via Zoom – link to follow

During this webinar, you will have the opportunity to:

  • View the new student orientation schedules
  • Learn about sessions specifically for you and your major
  • Access links to book activities and events in advance of your arrival
  • Meet others joining as new students with you
  • Participate in a Q&A session with our Student Affairs team

We understand that moving to London may be both exciting and terrifying. We are here to help you make a smooth transition to university life in the UK and answer your questions before you arrive.
Missed it? We’ll upload a recording here afterwards!

All webinars will be recorded on our YouTube Channel and can be viewed (or re-viewed) after the date of presentation.

As always, please contact us with questions/concerns at [email protected]