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Alumni events

The UAL Alumni Association hosts events throughout the year; from international group meet ups to creative workshops, panel discussions and opportunities to share knowledge. Here you can find information on upcoming Alumni events around the world.

Home, heritage and transcendental cultures

22 May 2025
6pm – 8.30pm

Chelsea College of Arts

A collaboration between the Alumni of Colour Association (AoCA) and UAL Showcase.

Explore this exciting exhibition from recent University of the Arts London graduates, around the theme of ‘home, heritage and transcendental cultures’. The project features graduates whose projects are currently on UAL Showcase. They have been mentored by volunteers from the AoCA to create new work.

Book your place at ‘Home, Heritage and Transcendental Cultures’.

Plaster cast of a pair of hands holding a pink opaque shell and sand.
Lucy Chapman, 2022 MA Art and Science, Central Saint Martins, UAL | Photograph: Ben Turner

Graduate pathways: discover opportunities in China and the UK

27 May 2025
4pm – 6pm
LVMH Lecture Theatre, Central Saint Martins

Whether you're aiming to work abroad, return home, or explore new opportunities, be inspired by real-world guidance to shape your journey.

Join us for an inspiring afternoon featuring 2 alumni panels focused on creative career pathways in China and the UK.

Hear firsthand from talented alumni as they share their experiences navigating the creative industries in 2 distinct cultural landscapes. You'll gain practical insights, connect with like-minded peers and have the chance to ask any unanswered questions.

Book your place at  Graduate pathways: discover opportunities in China and the UK.

Fashion photography of a woman reading a notebook in the office
That Female's Toughness, Ziqi Yang, 2024 BA Fashion Design Technology: Womenswear, London College of Fashion, UAL

Monthly networking drinks for enterprising alumni

A regular chance to meet and connect with creative alumni. Sponsored by Great Bowery.

Next event: Thursday 29 May 2025
Time: 6pm – 9pm
Location: Platform Bar, Central Saint Martins, 9 Handyside Street, London N1C 4AY

Join the Enterprising Alumni Network for free networking drinks on the last Thursday of every month.

The regular meet-up is an opportunity to hear from alumni who are using their entrepreneurial and creative skills to build a better world, find sustainable solutions and bring something positive to their community or field.

We hope you’ll come along to meet other creatives and hear from inspiring graduates.

You’ll receive a complimentary drink, sponsored by Great Bowery.

Plus ones are welcome.

Book your tickets for the monthly networking drinks.

Networking drinks at platform bar
Photo courtesy of Berenice Guzzo

UAL Alumni Celebration at London College of Communication

17 June 2025
6pm – 8.30pm
London College of Communication

Come along for a free drink and the chance to network with other alumni, as well as a tour of the 2025 graduating cohort's final shows.

Book your tickets to the Alumni Celebration at LCC.

Exhibition view of multiple screen-based works by students.
Photograph by Mitsi Moulson, 2024.

UAL Alumni Celebration at Chelsea College of Arts

19 June 2025
6pm – 8.30pm
Chelsea College of Arts

Come along for a free drink and the chance to network with other alumni, as well as a tour of the 2025 graduating cohort's final shows.

Book your tickets to the Alumni Celebration at Chelsea.

Colourful mood board with representations of different materials.
Morgane Sansay - Graduate Diploma Interior Design

UAL Alumni Celebration at Central Saint Martins

19 June 2025
6pm – 8.30pm
Central Saint Martins

Come along for a free drink and the chance to network with other alumni, as well as a tour of the 2025 graduating cohort's final shows.

Book your tickets to the Alumni Celebration at CSM.

Smiling people entering the College, one is holding a bunch of flowers
CSM Shows. Photo: Paul Cochrane

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