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RNUAL/Post-Grad Community/Social Design Institute Social Networking Event 2020. Photo credit: George Richardson

Newsletter

Our monthly newsletter is sent to all postgraduate students' UAL emails during term time.  Here you will find open calls to collaborate, student news, University news, exclusive opportunities and events both at UAL and further afield. Find out how to submit an item for the newsletter (PDF, 55.8KB).

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Post-Grad Community Ambassador event with Camberwell Makerspace. Photo credit: George Richardson

Post-Grad Stories

A thriving online magazine written by postgrads! Share your projects, research, documentaries and reviews.  All stories are published on the UAL website via the Post-Grad stories pages, shared across our social media platforms, in the newsletter and beyond. Read the guide on how to submit an article (PDF, 56.2KB).

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PGC Earth Day at CSM image Fortune Tell-Us stand photo Purvisha Sutaria and Molly Simpson Camberwell MA Innovation Management 2022 (Credit: Purvisha Sutaria and Molly Simpson Camberwell MA Innovation Management)

Interest Groups

We have a growing number of issue-specific, cross-disciplinary interest groups led by postgraduate students and academics. These groups connect creatives with shared research/practice interests across different specialisms and subject areas. Find out how to set up your own Post-Grad Interest Group (PDF, 70KB).

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Swimming in the Rio Negro (Photo by Vitor Barao) (Credit: Vitor Barao)

Instagram

Keep up to date with what other students are doing! Share your work with our thriving network and find opportunities, inspiration and new connections. Find out how to do an Instagram takeover (PDF, 105KB).

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Issac Carter Ellison and Samantha Yu, 2023 Level 3 International: Introduction to the Study of Fashion, London College of Fashion, UAL | Photograph: Alys Tomlinson (Credit: Issac Carter Ellison and Samantha Yu working together, 2023 Level 3 International: Introduction to the Study of Fashion, London College of Fashion, UAL)

Collab and Connect 

Our Moodle Forum facility where you can post requests for help and find like-minded creatives from across all campuses. Whether you need a designer, researcher, filmmaker, or any other creative mind, this is the place to connect and bring your ideas to life.

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RU Here PGCommunity, MA Photography, 2019, UAL |Photograph: Yudong Zhang

Calling Student Creators

Keep up to date with what other students are doing! Share your work with our thriving network and find opportunities, inspiration and new connections. You can submit your content to PGCommunity@arts.ac.uk .

If you have any ideas for events and activities, or want to look for collaborators, get in touch with the Post-Grad Community team by emailing PGCommunity@arts.ac.uk.

Post-Grad Stories Feed

  • Image courtesy of Andy Martin

    Q&A with designer Andy Martin

    Central Saint Martins PhD Researcher and member of the Post-Grad Interest Group Subcultures Kevin Quinn interviews the graphic designer Andy Martin (also known as On-U Sound's art director) whose retro collage-style aesthetic has been seen on album

  • The Justice as Attitude Club

    Bringing together designers, researchers and artists interested in exploring how fashion, ecology, technology, and futures thinking come together under the heading of justice, fostering honest dialogue, critical reflection, and creative action.

  • Post-Grad Stories