Arrange and check your vaccinations

We want you to be healthy and happy while at University. Please take these simple steps to help protect your health.

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Register with a doctor

All students living in 快播视频 should register with a doctor; if you live in 快播视频 you can register with the which is located on campus. Wherever you live in the UK, you can use this .

Check your vaccinations

The UK Health Security Agency advises that if you're starting college or university you should make sure you've already had:

  • . It helps protect against four types of bacteria linked to meningitis. You can ask a GP for this vaccine until your 25th birthday, if you missed having it at school or before coming to the UK to study.
  • . It protects against measles, mumps and rubella. If you have not previously had two doses of the MMR vaccine, you can ask a GP for the vaccine.
  • . It protects against cervical and other cancers caused by the human papilloma virus (HPV) together with genital warts.

Some students may also have underlying conditions that put them at higher risk of serious disease from certain infections like flu, pneumococcal disease or COVID-19. If you are in a risk group that is eligible for specific vaccines you should ensure they are up to date and keep up to date throughout your university life.

Healthcare surcharge

If you are an international student, you may be required to pay a health care surcharge which enables you to use the UK’s National Health Service (NHS). Information about this and how to make a payment can be found on the . You can also visit our visa and immigration pages.

Learn more about our health, safety and wellbeing services

You can find more information about the health services on campus, and wellbeing support available, by visiting our Health Services and Wellbeing pages. You can also access the course after you have registered and received your University account.