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University of the Arts London
About University of the Arts London
University of the Arts London has ranked 2nd in the world in Art and Design for the 7th year in a row in the 2025 QS World University Rankings. With graduates making epic waves and developments on the arts scene and appearing on award shortlists ranging from the Turner Prize to the Oscars, UAL is renowned for kickstarting creative careers.
We are made up of 6 world-renowned Colleges and our Creative Computing Institute. Learn more about each of them below:
- Camberwell College of Arts
- Central Saint Martins
- Chelsea College of Arts
- London College of Communication
- London College of Fashion
- Wimbledon College of Arts
- UAL Creative Computing Institute
With a track record for launching and developing careers, our graduates can be found in all areas of creative and cultural sectors. With students becoming heads of global businesses to self-employed practitioners, our courses are amongst the first steps they take in growing their careers.
Each college offers students specialist equipment and facilities. Whatever your craft is, there’s something to help you meet your creative potential. From printmaking to photography studios, digital and mixed reality labs, weave workshops, library services and more. You’ll get access to a range of learning resources, including archives and special collections, with items dating from the 15th century to the 21st.
You can find more information about UAL’s specialist art and design facilities on our website, but if you wanted to see them in person, come along to one of our postgraduate open days.
Postgraduate study at UAL
UAL is home to more than 2,400 postgraduate students, studying across the fields of art, design, screen, fashion, communication, media and performing art.
Our courses are delivered by inspiring and supportive teaching staff made up of professional practitioners, critics and academics. Whatever your chosen discipline, a postgraduate course at UAL will equip you with the skills and experience needed for you to grow creatively and professionally. We also offer theoretical and practice-based research programmes, which have the potential to lead onto a PhD or MPhil award.
Visit our website to learn more about postgraduate study at UAL.
Ranking 1st in the world in the 2024 QS Best Student Cities list, it’s no wonder thousands of students from across the globe choose to study in London. Studying in the heart of a creative hub that is home to 200 theatres, 170 museums, with countless art galleries and cultural spaces, student life in this vibrant city will inspire and create endless opportunities for enrichment.
How to apply
The application process and entry requirements differ between courses, please visit the individual course pages for the specific information you need to apply.
You can learn more about the process and the application resources available to you on our postgraduate study page. You will also be able to find links to our course pages, information on funding and how to order a postgraduate guide.
Contact us
If you have any questions about studying at UAL, you can find the relevant contact information on our contact page. This includes guidance on getting in touch with specific colleges and institutes, country-specific support for international students and our Admissions department.
Find our main office at:
272 High Holborn
London
WC1V 7EY
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