Applications for UAL Insights
Apply to UAL Insights
Find out how UAL Insights can help you develop as a young creative
If you’re aged 16 and over, UAL Insights offers a range of activities to help you kickstart your journey to university.
We also run a series of Pre-16 projects. Contact us for more details: outreach@arts.ac.uk
Eligibility - who can take part?
UAL Insights programmes are open to students studying art and design subjects at our partner schools and colleges who meet our eligibility criteria.
Students who meet one or more of the following criteria are encouraged to apply:
- Students whose parent(s) or guardian(s) have not completed a university degree
- Students from low-income backgrounds (based on their London postcode)
- Students whose families receive benefits for living costs (including Universal Credit, Child Tax Credit, Free School Meals, Housing Benefit, Income Support, Income-based Job Seekers Allowance and Pupil Premium)
- Looked after children and care leavers.
Please contact us if you have any questions about our eligibility criteria: outreach@arts.ac.uk
UAL Insights Post-16 programmes
Our core UAL Insights activities take place at key points in the first and second year of Level 3 Diploma, AS or A Levels to help you to decide what step to take next on your creative educational journey.
Find out more about our Spring and Summer Schools and the different workshops on offer across our Colleges in the Guide.
Spring Schools
March and April 2020
4-day workshops.
Explore subject areas and find what interests you.
Summer Schools
June and July 2020
5-day workshops.
Specialise in a subject area and find out what it's like to study at a chosen UAL college.
Applications open on Monday 30 March.
Autumn-Winter Schools
Sept 2020 to March 2021
Daytime or evening workshops
Access support in applying and progressing to UAL courses.
Applications open on Monday 30 June.
Apply for UAL Insights Spring Schools 2020
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Camberwell, Chelsea and Wimbledon College of Arts
Spring School
Camberwell, Wilson Road campus
Monday 6 - Thursday 9 April 2020
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Central Saint Martins
Spring School
Archway campus
Monday 30 March - Thursday 2 April 2020
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London College of Communication
Spring School
Elephant & Castle campus
Monday 6 - Thursday 9 April 2020
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London College of Fashion
Spring School
Lime Grove campus
Tuesday 31 March - Friday 1 April 2020
See our programmes in action
Watch highlights from 2018's Spring Schools.
Insights website
Head to the Insights website for creative inspiration, student interviews, ‘how to’ tips and advice.
UAL Insights Post-16 evening projects
Illustrating Design
Explore graphic design and illustration through practical print-based workshops.
London College of Communication
Elephant & Castle campus
5 Wednesday sessions 5-8pm
Between 5 February - 11 March 2020
Apply to Illustrating Design
Stories on Screen
Explore the process of storytelling through film production and animation workshops.
London College of Communication
Elephant & Castle campus
6 Monday sessions 5-8pm
Between 3 February - 16 March 2020