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  • Coronavirus (COVID-19)1

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4 Maps and Directions

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5 Trains and Buses

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6 Coronavirus (COVID-19) – FAQs

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7 John’s top tips for studying

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8 Vicki’s top tips for studying

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9 Callum’s top tips for studying

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10 Accommodation at university

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11 What are Seminars really like?

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12 Transition support services

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13 Disability Services

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14 Managing money

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15 What to take when moving to university

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16 What are residentials really like?

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17 First week on campus

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18 How can the University of Birmingham library help you?

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