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Start your enrolment at CU London

On this page, you will have access to everything you need to know about enrolling with us at either our Dagenham or Greenwich sites, how you enrol and why it’s so important. We recommend you complete your enrolment as soon as you get on campus so you can get involved in every aspect of student life, as soon as possible.

You might want to bookmark this page so you can jump back in whenever you need to.

Completing your enrolment is important - here's why

Completing your enrolment opens the door to your student life: your student identity, funding, course information, learning and support resources, student entitlements, discounts and more!

In fact, without completing your enrolment, you simply won’t be able to access everything you need to study, work and live your best CU London student life!

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How to enrol

Simple guidance for all students, on how to enrol on your course.

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Returning students

Welcome back! Find out what you need to do to get your next term underway.

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Welcome week activities

Key information about what's on at welcome week.

Enrolment FAQs

When does enrolment start?

Enrolment starts on the 20 February.
Do I need to be in the UK before starting enrolment?

You do not need to be in the UK to begin the enrolment process however, we advise that you begin enrolling as soon as you receive the email with your link. You can complete the personal detail section and confirm your course, at which point you will be given access to your course materials, via Aula.

If you require a Right to Study Check, you may not be able to complete enrolment until this has taken place.
Why haven’t I received my enrolment link?

The email to start our enrolment will be issued from Monday 20 February 2023 onwards and will be sent to the email address you used on your application.

If you believe you have met all the conditions of your offer and have not yet received your enrolment link via email, check your spam/junk folder first then please contact us via Chat.

For returning students, the link will be set to your university email account or you can log on to SOLAR, where you will find your link if you are eligible to re-enrol.
Do I need a Right to Study (RTS) check?
The following students will need to complete an RTS check:
- You are paying UK fees but do not have a British or Irish passport.
- You are paying international fees (even if you have a British or Irish passport).
Information on how to arrange attend a Right to Study check is available for each of our campus locations, including details on what documents to bring.

Please follow the enrolment steps for your chosen campus location which will guide you through the RTS process.
Can students study online or remotely?

Only students studying on a course advertised as having 100 per cent online study, can study remotely.

Any students starting or progressing on an on-campus course will need to be in the UK for when teaching starts.
When do I have to pay the £8,000 by?

The deadline for receipt of funds are as follows.

Bank transfer Online payment

CU Group sites (Coventry, Scarborough, London) Wednesday 1 March (International bank),
Wednesday 8 March (UK bank) Wednesday 15 March

You will be directed to our online payment portal during the enrolment process steps.
When does teaching start?
Monday 6 March 2023
- CU Coventry, CU London, CU Scarborough
If I am traveling from overseas, when do I need to be in the UK?
CU Coventry, CU London or CU Scarborough students
- The date you need to be in the UK is stated on the applicant CAS.
We strongly recommend you do not make arrangements to arrive in the UK or attempt to enrol with us, after the deadline in your CAS letter.