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Prepare for arrival in halls

Booked your room and accepted your confirmation of accommodation document? All you need to do now is get ready to move in

This page helps you with information on arrival dates, when you will receive induction information, and what'll be in it.

Arrival dates in halls

Your contract starts on these dates:

  • Butler's Wharf Residence: Sunday 31 August 2025
  • Sidney Webb House and Robeson House:  Saturday 13 September 2025 
  • University of London (UoL) halls: To be confirmed
  • All other halls (LSE, urbanest and Sanctuary Students):  Sunday 21 September 2025

You online halls induction (LSE hall and Sidney Webb House)

You'll be able to access your halls induction from your accommodation account, after you've completed the 'Confirmation of Accommodation' process. We will send you an email in August or September to invite you to do this. 


The online induction includes:  

  • advice on what to pack  
  • booking your arrival slot 
  • a list of welcome events at your hall and on campus  
  • an introduction to the staff team at your hall 
  • travel directions from your hall to campus 

Facilities information

What we provide in each hall [PDF]

Table of bed sizes in halls [PDF]

Information for residents

Information for students living in halls 

Halls Life: one stop channel for students in halls

Videos

Arriving early or late

Arriving early, before your contract starts  
You may be able to arrive before your contract starts, but the process depends on which hall you're in for term time. For details, visit: Arriving early at your hall 

Arriving late  
If you expect to arrive later than the official arrival date, you must contact the Residential Services Office. We'll remind you to do this in the online halls induction (LSE halls and Sidney Webb House only). 

Haven't booked yet? Visit: Book accommodation in halls

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