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A group of six people, each wearing bold, colourful, and eclectic outfits, stands and sits on playground equipment against a brightly painted yellow wall.
BA Bespoke Tailoring, Charlie Roy, 2024, London College of Fashion.
Models by Jaz Martell, photographed by Alys Tomlinson

UAL generates and inspires the creativity the world needs. Since 1842 our Colleges have been defining creative education.

Our network influences learning, culture, industry and society on a global scale. We inspire new ways of thinking through research and innovation.

We're a community of makers, thinkers, pioneers and storytellers redesigning the future.

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  • Portraits at the Designed for Life exhibition
    Designed for Life exhibition | © Jack Elliot Edwards | London College of Fashion | UAL

    Harnessing creativity to build cohesive communities

    Increasing community involvement in arts and creativity could play a pivotal role in bridging societal divides.

  • A group of individuals in construction attire, specifically wearing blue hard hats and high-visibility safety vests. They are standing on a building construction site. Behind them, there are structural steel beams framing the construction area, and the skyline of London with modern high-rise buildings is visible in the background.
    Professor Kene Igweonu (Pro Vice-Chancellor and Head of London College of Communication, Professor Karen Stanton (Interim President and Vice-Chancellor of UAL), Heather Francis (Chief Operating Officer) with representatives from TfL, Southwark Council, Delancey, Get Living and Multiplex at the Topping Out Ceremony for LCC, 2024, UAL | Photograph: Mitsi Moulson

    New building for London College of Communication reaches highest point in ‘Topping Out’ milestone

    The future new building for London College of Communication has reached its highest point in a major construction milestone, with special guests attending a ceremony celebrating its “topping out”.

  • A vibrant photo collage featuring overlapping portraits of individuals, with each face tinted in bright colors like blue, orange, yellow, and green. The layered arrangement creates an abstract, mosaic-like effect, blending expressions and perspectives in a visually dynamic way
    Naroa Perez Iguaran, 2017, BA (Hons) Photography, London College of Communication, UAL | Photograph: Alys Tomlinson

    The Launch of UAL Online: Shaping the future of creative online learning

    This November celebrates the formal launch of UAL Online, a new venture at the university offering a suite of fully online, part-time postgraduate courses. 

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