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Modern slavery statement

Introduction

UAL is Europe’s largest specialist arts and design university, with over 22,000 students and 6,000 staff from 130 countries. It offers excellence in teaching, learning and research and puts students at the heart of its activities. Established in 1986 as the London Institute and achieving University title in 2004, UAL brings together 6 esteemed Colleges: Camberwell College of Arts; Central Saint Martins; Chelsea College of Arts; London College of Communication; London College of Fashion; Wimbledon College of Arts. Together, we are a community of makers, thinkers, pioneers and storytellers redesigning the future.

Purpose of this statement

This Statement is published by UAL in compliance with the Modern Slavery Act.

For this purpose, the term ‘modern slavery’ describes various forms of exploitation which constitute serious violations of human rights, including human trafficking and forced labour. The statement sets out the steps UAL is taking to minimise modern slavery risk.

Approval of statement

This statement is made pursuant to section 54(1) of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 and constitutes the University’s slavery and human trafficking statement for the financial year. It is approved and signed on behalf of the Court of Governors.

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