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Boy working on a shoe
Mohammad Firdas working in the studio by Alys Tomlinson

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    Welcome to UAL

    Get essential information to help you at the start of your journey as a student at UAL.

  • Sunaina Khandelwal, 2020 MA Fine Art: Painting, Camberwell College of Arts, UAL | Photograph: Ben Turner

    Student services

    Find advice on funding, immigration and visas. Get health advice, disability and dyslexia support, or talk with a counsellor or chaplain.

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    © Alys Tomlinson, Zoe Zanon Rives in the studio. MA Fashion: Buying and Merchandising. London College of Fashion. UAL.

    Fees and funding

    Discover opportunities to fund your studies and get advice on your fees and finances.

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    IT services

    Find support for all University IT systems.

Student life at UAL

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    Students in the garden at Camberwell College of Arts

    Student life at Camberwell College of Arts

    South London is a bustling area, explore the art scene, bars and restaurants it has to offer.

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    Watering the flowers at the terrace garden, CSM

    Student life at Central Saint Martins

    Browse our local area guides, travel tips, work experience opportunities, study support information and more.

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    Students in the Tate Britain garden by Alys Tomlinson

    Student life at Chelsea College of Arts

    Chelsea is located in Pimlico with easy access to central London. Explore our recommendations for the local area, with facilities, museums and other places to visit.

  • Students in digital facilities, 2020, London College of Communication, UAL | Photograph: Alys Tomlinson

    Student life at London College of Communication

    Explore our facilities, write for Artefact - our College magazine, or visit one of the many museums and galleries in the area.

  • Students in the fashion show, 2020, London College of Fashion, UAL | Photograph: Unai Matteo Lopez

    Student life at London College of Fashion

    Check out our seasonal guides to the best bits that you can explore from the 6 LCF sites and in your halls and homes.

  • Students in the college canteen, 2019, Wimbledon College of Arts, UAL | Photograph: Alys Tomlinson

    Student life at Wimbledon College of Arts

    Wimbledon is surrounded by green parks and houses a range of performing arts venues. Browse through our local area guide.

UAL Showcase

Get inspired by work from our recent graduates.

Visit UAL Showcase

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MA Design (Ceramics); MA Design (Furniture); MA Design (Jewellery), Ceramic sculpture by Samuel Gull, Show 2, © John Sturrock

Stories

  • Image: LCC Shows 2023: Media – Private View, London College of Communication, UAL , Photograph: Tim Boddy 

    Changemakers at LCC: paid student roles now open

    As a Changemaker you’ll gain paid employment plus valuable skills in collaboration, leadership and problem solving — while building experience that strengthens your CV and supports your future career.

  • Paola Rouse, 2021 BA Fine Art: Sculpture, Wimbledon College of Arts, UAL

    Rail strike action

    There are upcoming Tube strikes planned. We realise that this may affect staff and students travelling to UAL and we are working minimise the impact on you.

  • Angelica Ellis, 2021, BA Fashion: Fashion Print, Central Saint Martins, UAL

    Students invited to 'Diaspora Wonderland' workshop on 19 September

    Taking place on Friday 19 September at The Africa Centre, the ‘Diaspora Wonderland’ workshop is part of the Afro-Mediterranean Fashion in European Capitals initiative.

  • Visual Ode to Black Girl Joy: Summer in South London

    Summer in South London

    Summer in South London is an independent cultural initiative led by Natalie Worgs, a South London-based creative working at the intersection of fashion, storytelling, and community empowerment. The series builds on a legacy of documenting Black