Get started on your creative journey and find everything you need to know about your time with us on a short course. We've put together some useful information to help you prepare for your short course.

If in doubt, please check your booking confirmation email for the location of your course, as well as the joining instructions you'll also receive providing information about your course.

Central Saint Martins

• Arrive at CSM main entrance off Granary Square
• Make your way through to the Crossing Area in front of the entrance barriers
• If you have questions or need to submit visa information, please make yourself known to the short courses desk, otherwise just locate yourself in front of the board with the course displayed on it
• Your tutor will collect you just before the course starts

Find out how to get to Central Saint Martins and view accessibility information, including route guides, parking information, accessible seating at events and more.

Central Saint Martins (Archway Campus)

• Most UALSC courses take place in the annex building around 100ms down the road from the main archway building
• There is little seating available in the annex waiting area and there is no access until 10 mins before the courses starts, so if you arrive early, please wait in the main Archway building.

Find out how to get to the Archway Campus and view accessibility information, including route guides, parking information, accessible seating at events and more.

Chelsea College of Arts

London College of Communication

• Arrive at LCC main entrance, across from the Elephant and Castle roundabout
• Please report to the Reception desk to gain entry via the barriers to the Typo Café on your right-hand side

Find out how to get to London College of Communication and view accessibility information, including route guides, parking information, accessible seating at events and more.

London College of Fashion

Our locations

Visit AccessAble to find out about access to our buildings.

View the Chelsea Campus Digital Map.

View the Camberwell Campus Digital Map.

During your course

On your first day, check your booking email for location details and arrive 15 minutes early. We will give you access via ID card, visitor pass or guest list, depending on the site.

Art supplies

The UAL colleges' shops may have different opening hours during the Summer. You can also find materials at:

• London Graphic Centre
• Cass Art
• Atlantis
• Intaglio Printmaker
• Cowling & Wilcox Ltd

Library access

While your Short Course access gives you access to our libraries and facilities during the dates of your course, please note that loaning facilities are not available to Short Course students.

Access can only be provided with your ID card or other visitor access as provided on registration. If you forget your ID card/visitor access and the Short Course reception is not open, you will not be able to access the library.

Wi-Fi access

To connect to the Wi-Fi, select UAL-WIFI from the available options. Your username is your UAL Student ID Number. Your Student ID Number can be found in your Joining Instructions email or on your student ID card. Your password is your date of birth and must be entered dd/Mmm/ yyyy, including the forward slashes (/), with ‘Mmm’ being the first three letters of the month with the first letter captialised (Jan, Feb, etc).

You can also connect to WiFi via The Cloud by searching “_The Cloud” in your WiFi settings. Please be aware that there may be some WiFi blindspots around each campus. If you experience any issues, please contact the UAL IT Service Desk on +44(0) 207 514 9898 and quote your student ID number.