Student Careers
Careers and Employability empowers UAL students and graduates to make a living doing what they love.
We offer practical events, mentoring, funding, advice and temporary work to support UAL students and graduates with their freelance work, creative practice, business or career.
Services include:
- One-to-one advice
- Job opportunities and paid internships
- Mentoring
- Funding
- Student-led initiatives
- Opportunities to showcase and exhibit work
Support is free and accessible to all of our students and graduates (up to 5 years after graduation).
You can email us with any questions: careers-support@arts.ac.uk
What’s new?
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From idea to industry: valuing your creative rights
Learn how to protect your intellectual property (IP) by taking our online learning module.
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Learning guides
Get guidance and tips on portfolios, understanding your skills, application writing and more...
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Online interview simulator
Prepare for face-to-face, telephone and video interviews using advice, information, sample questions and a mock interview.
Find out more
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Latest stories
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A Big Welcome from Careers and Employability
Find out how UAL's Careers and Employability department can support you to make a living doing what you love. Read about the range of services we provide to students and graduates, plus the events we are running as part of this year's Big Welcome.
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#MadeByTemps: Mahesh Menon’s Arts Temps trailer
As UAL Arts Temps develops as a recruitment agency the team wanted a video to showcase the incredible creativity of their inspiring talent pool – and what better way than to do so by commissioning one of their own temps to produce a fabulous
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Creative Enterprise Awards 2021 - Winners Announced!
UAL’s Creative Enterprise Awards took place on Wednesday 14 July 2021. The Awards are funding and support packages from UAL’s Careers and Employability to help grow new business ideas and nurture enterprising initiatives developed by UAL
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Women+ in Creative Entrepreneurship online event
Careers and Employability hosted an online industry panel and Q&A event as part of the Women in Leadership programme.