Accomodation / What to bring to University accommodation
Electronics and accessories
  • Extension lead with multiple sockets
  • Torch or desk lamp
  • Headphones
  • Chargers for all gadgets
  • Cookware (saucepan, frying pan, plate, mug, spoon, fork, knife)
  • Tea/coffee mug
  • Thermos flask or water bottle
  • Small set of basic spices (salt, sugar)
  • Food storage containers
  • Washing-up sponge and dishwashing liquid
Kitchenware
  • Passport/ID card
  • Medical insurance policy
  • Certificates and relevant documents (chest X-ray certificate, vaccination certificate)
  • Document copies (just in case)
  • Money and bank card
  • Mobile phone and charger
  • Laptop/tablet and charger
Documents and important items
If required
Bringing your pet to SPbU
If you’re planning to bring a pet, you’ll usually need to provide the documents below. Please contact administration of your hall of residence for detailed information.

  • Pet registration certificate (veterinary passport with required vaccinations and registration number)
  • Veterinary health certificate
  • Medical certificates from all tenants of the living unit confirming the absence of pet-related allergies
  • Written consent from all residents sharing the living space
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Soap, shower gel
  • Shampoo and conditioner
  • Towels (bath towel and face towel)
  • Razor / shaving stick
  • Hair comb / brush
  • Deodorant
  • Personal hygiene products
  • Manicure set

Recommended List of Items

  • Basic first aid supplies (painkillers, plasters, bandages)
  • Hand sanitiser and wet wipes
  • Backpack or satchel
  • Mirror (if not provided in the room)
  • Cleaning kit (brush and dustpan, household cleaning products, gloves)
Personal care items
  • Casual wear (T-shirts, shirts, trousers, jumpers)
  • Underwear and socks
  • Pyjamas / loungewear
  • Warm clothing (jacket, jumper)
  • Footwear: boots, trainers, slippers, indoor shoes
  • Sportswear and athletic shoes
  • Headwear (beanie, cap)
  • Umbrella / raincoat
Bedding
  • Bed linen set (optional)
  • Extra blanket / throw blanket/ pillow
  • Mattress protector (for hygiene)
Miscellaneous Items
Stationery essentials
  • Pens, pencils, highlighters
  • Notebooks, notepads
  • Folders for documents and notes
  • Calculator (if required)
  • USB flash drive / hard drive for file storage
Clothing and footwear
Feel free to bring other additional items you may need