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Isaac Carter Ellison and Samantha Yu, 2023, Level 3 International: Introduction to the Study of Fashion, London College of Fashion, UAL | Photograph: Alys Tomlinson

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    Davinia Clarke, 2023 BA (Hons) Illustration and Visual Media, London College of Communication, UAL | Photograph: Alys Tomlinson

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    Sahil Chaudhary, 2024 MA Design for Art Direction, London College of Communication, UAL | Photograph: Alys Tomlinson

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    Sydney Carty, 2023 Level 3 International: Introduction to the Study of Fashion, London College of Fashion, UAL | Photograph: Alys Tomlinson

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    Apply for a pre-degree course at UAL.

Useful links

Quick links to help you find out more about portfolio advice, scholarships and English language requirements.

Portfolio advice

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Scholarships and funding

Use our scholarship search tool to explore funding opportunities at UAL.

English language requirements

Learn about English requirements for international students.

Help and support

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After you apply

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Admissions information

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Admissions policy

University of the Arts London is committed to an Admissions Policy that is:

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Admissions complaints and appeals

Guidance on how to appeal against a decision or feedback on the application process.