2025 Arrivals

Countdown to Moving in Weekend

Are you ready to start your Queen Mary journey?

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A Guide to Residential Life

What we can do for you!

Welcome to Queen Mary

Howden for students - your contents insurance

Your belongings are insured! Access your policy now

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Eniola's what to pack

A list of everything you'll need

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Arriving in the UK

The countdown is on...

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Queen Mary Food pre-paid meal packages

Online Sales Currently Closed

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Is social media a necessity for university life?

We love it, we hate it, but do we even need it?

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Join the official Queen Mary Halls group chat!

Meet friends and neighbours on the UniBuddy app

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Alana's What To Pack

What I packed for life in London as a student from Wales

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Residential Services Online Shop

Online orders for September 2025 are now closed

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What's it like to be a mature student at QMUL?

No matter your age, you'll find your people

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What I Wish I Knew Before Starting University

If RA Hetvi could give her first year self some advice...

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Suryansh's What To Pack

What I packed for life in the UK as a student from India

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Everything you need to know before you arrive

Essential info to make the start of your journey smooth

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Walking routes to Queen Mary Halls

Finding your way around can take some time

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How To Be Independent

It's up to you... And these 5 top tips!

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Queen Mary Accommodation 360° Tours

Discover your ideal hall of residence

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Queer Life at Queen Mary

Being yourself on campus and beyond

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Moving to London? Don't Make This One Mistake!

Our best piece of advice for international students

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What's included in my bedroom?

Soon you'll be moving into Queen Mary halls and unpacking

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Advice on how to kick off uni the right way

Directly from students