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Studying at Imperial College London? How to Choose Where to Live

Imperial College London draws students from all over the world, and for many of them the first real decision after accepting an offer is where to live. London is big, expensive and spread out, so the choice of home shapes your budget, your commute and how quickly you settle in. Here is what international students should weigh up before signing anything. Know which campus you will actually use Imperial is not one site. Most undergraduate teaching happens at South Kensington, next to the Natural History Museum and the Royal Albert Hall. Postgraduate researchers and some engineering and science courses spend much of their time at…

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