UAL is "the world’s biggest factory for making trouble" (Grayson Perry, former UAL Chancellor). We are 1 university, made up of 6 Colleges and 19,000+ students from everywhere.
And we are top 2 in the world for Art and Design (QS World University Rankings 2024).
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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”.
Recognised for excellence in art, design, fashion, communication, and performing arts courses, UAL ranks 40th overall and is in the top 5 for student-staff ratio and People & Planet.
University of the Arts London (UAL) has continued its upward trend in the Guardian University Guide ranking – now ranking at 13th place out of 122 institutions for 2025. In five years, UAL has progressed 32 places in the league.