Message for students thinking of travelling over the winter break

Message from Professor Anthony Smith and Yasmeen Daoud, Welfare and International Officer, Students' Union UCL. Dear Students, We are writing to you to support your travel planning for the winter break. Deciding whether to travel during a pandemic is complicated: you will be considering the safety of your family and friends as well as your own safety, when and how to travel, and how Government restrictions may affect your return in Term Two. New UCL student travel advice. To help you make the decision that is best for you, please visit our new webpages. Here you can find out: what the Government guidance says about travelling, both in the UK and abroad  how to request a coronavirus test through UCL what you can do to stay safe and protect your friends and family Students who intend to leave term-time accommodation are being encouraged by the UK Government to travel between Thursday 3 and Wednesday 9 December. We have changed our teaching and learning arrangements for the remainder of Term One to support students who are planning to travel, to minimise disruption to your studies.