University of the Arts London (UAL) is ranked 2nd in the world for Art and Design (2021 QS World University Rankings ®). Our 6 world-renowned Colleges offer a wide range of art, design, fashion, communication, media, screen and performing arts courses at pre-degree, undergraduate and postgraduate levels. We offer a range of support for students from Colombia including a local representative who can provide specialist advice and in-country events giving you the chance to learn more about UAL.
UAL International Postgraduate £5,000 Scholarships
This scholarship provides a £5,000 tuition fee waiver for a full-time taught master’s course at one of UAL’s 6 Colleges. Up to 165 UAL International Postgraduate £5,000 Scholarships are available. Find out more.
Talk to our representative
If you’re thinking about applying to UAL, our Colombian representative can help. They’ll support you locally and in your language through every stage of the application process, free of charge. This includes providing information and specialist advice about UAL and the courses we offer, your application and portfolio and arranging interviews with our academic staff. There may be a small charge for help with visa applications and travel to the UK. You can also contact your local British Council office or register your interest with us for more information and updates.
Trotamundos
Maria Conseulo Lopez
Cra 11 No. 73-44 of 501
Bogotá
Colombia
T: +573 102145597
Register your interest
Fill out this form to receive information and updates about studying at UAL and our future visits to Colombia.
British Council
Your local British Council office can also offer you advice about studying in the UK. Visit the British Council website for more details.
Meet us in Colombia
Events
Our academic staff travel to Colombia and attend online exhibitions, workshops and presentations for schools and colleges. These events give you an opportunity to meet us, find out about studying at UAL, get portfolio preparation tips and discuss your application.
Talk Global Study Virtual Fair
Date: 2 December
We'll also be attending the Talk Global Study Virtual Fair on Thursday 2 December to speak to us about the unrivalled range of courses available at UAL, the application process, and what it's like to study in London - a leading creative capital.
Time: 2-6pm (COT)
Portfolio advisories
Dates: 6 - 9 December
If you are thinking about applying to a course in a subject like fine art, graphic design, fashion design, and other hands-on disciplines at UAL, a portfolio is a very important part of your application. Attending a portfolio advisory session is a great way to get informal and personalised feedback. We'll be holding portfolio advisories between Monday 6 and Thursday 9 December.
To register for a space please email UAL’s official representative for Colombia, Trotamundos: cursos@trotamundos.com.co.
UAL webinars
Join one of our upcoming online events for international students.
Interviews
Applying to UAL through our Colombian representative, Trotamundos, is the only way to have an in-person interview in Colombia.
Our academics visit regularly to conduct interviews and dates will be published here as soon as they’re available.
Students who apply directly to one of our Colleges are interviewed in London or by telephone.
If you have a question about any of our events, visits or interview schedule, email Trotamundos at cursos@trotamundos.com.co.
Student stories
Our students are at the heart of everything we do. We want to tell their stories and showcase their work at every opportunity. The image at the top of the page features the work of Lynn Yaung, a BA (Hons) Fashion: Fashion Design with Knitwear student at Central Saint Martins. Below you can hear about the experiences of some our Colombian students and their advice to anyone thinking about applying to UAL.
Meet Santiago from Bogotá, Colombia
Hear Santiago’s story
Press play to meet Santiago from Bogotá, currently studying MA Graphic Communication Design at Central Saint Martins.
Read our interview with Gabriel
Take a look at our interview with Gabriel Camelo Ramirez from Colombia who studied MA Fashion Artefact at London College of Fashion.
Discover more
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Group of BA (Hons) Illustration and Visual Media students, London College of Communication © Alys Tomlinson
Our courses
Browse our wide range of courses across pre-degree, undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
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Rebecca Chivers, Technician at Chelsea College of Arts © Alys Tomlinson
How to apply
Take a look at our application advice and next steps, including supporting documents and portfolio tips.
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Miguel Desport and Marion Bisserier, BA (Hons) Graphic and Media Design, London College of Communication © Alys Tomlinson
Fees and funding
See the information we offer international students about tuition fees, living and course materials costs.
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Benjamin Edmunds, BA (Hons) Fine Art, UAL © Alys Tomlinson
Visas and immigration
Students from Colombia need a visa to study in the UK. See our advice about visas and immigration.
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Image courtesy of UAL,
Find accommodation
Apply for one of our halls of residence or get help finding a privately-rented home.
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Miguel Desport and Marion Bisserier, BA (Hons) Graphic and Media Design students, London College of Communication, interning at Pentagram © Alys Tomlinson
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