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Our response to coronavirus

Now, more than ever, the world needs our creativity. Here’s how the UAL community is responding, supporting others and addressing the challenges caused by coronavirus.

Our work

  • CCI Breakout space
    Courtesy UAL, CCI staff and students talk in the breakout space the the UAL Creative Computing Institute.

    Free online courses in creative computing

    Join our courses in creative AI, accessible design and UX and inclusive design.

  • A student working at a desk surrounded by electronic equipment

    Online after school club

    Check out our free computer science courses for young people, families and beginners.

  • A table is filled with post-it notes, Sharpie pens and plans for a project titled: 'Code Breaker'
    Students work with the Imperial War Museum on a Talent Works project. Image credit: Sundeep Verdi

    Building careers

    LCC explores ways it can develop student careers by connecting with businesses and communities.

Our creativity

  • collage painitng
    Erasure, 2020. Acrylic and collage on canvas, H48 in. x W36 in. Sarah Arsenault MA Painting, Camberwell College of Arts

    An emotional response

    Camberwell, Sarah Arsenault shares her experience of creating in lockdown.

  • Raeburn shark, handmade

    Creativity in isolation

    Check out these fantastic creative projects by UAL alumni in lockdown.

  • bricks on glass plates on top of grass
    Garden Quarantine by Lizzie Cardozo - MA Fine Art, Chelsea College of ArtsLizzie Cardozo - MA Fine Art, Chelsea College of Arts

    Garden installations

    Discover the work of Chelsea student, Lizzie Cardozo - made with found materials in isolation.

Our student's stories

  • Collection of black and white phogtographs of hands making different signs
    Photo diary, Pablo Di Prima, BA Graphic Communication Design graduate

    Creativity in this climate

    Discover more innovative ideas and projects from our students during the outbreak.

  • Parlez. Image: Louis Edwards

    Securing support: learning from our MBA  

    See their top tips on getting financial support during the crisis.

  • Stefan Kaufmann - Day 4, MFA Fine Art, Wimbledon College of Arts 2020
    Stefan Kaufmann - Day 4, MFA Fine Art, Wimbledon College of Arts 2020

    Experiences in isolation

    Explore our student's thoughts of living and working in isolation.

More to explore

  • Peoples Masks Sewing Challenge
    Peoples Masks Sewing Challenge

    Our stories  

    Get stuck into stories about our work, creativity, student's experiences and more during the coronavirus outbreak.


  • Coronavirus: important information

    See our latest advice and support for students and staff during the outbreak.