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Postgraduate Study

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Postgraduate Study

UAL is home to Europe’s largest postgraduate arts and design community.

Postgraduate study at UAL is challenging and we expect students to take the initiative and deliver work well beyond what they thought possible.

Whatever course you decide to follow, studying a postgraduate degree at UAL will allow you to grow creatively and professionally.

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Postgraduate taught course finder

Our 6 Colleges offer a range of postgraduate taught courses, including Postgraduate Diplomas, MAs, MBAs, MFAs, and more. Find the right course for you.

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Research degrees

There are currently over 250 research degree students at UAL. Find out more about UAL’s theoretical and practice-based research programmes.

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International students

Get advice on fees, immigration and visas, or speak to someone in your country about your application.

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Postgraduate funding

Find out what financial support is available for postgraduate study.

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How to apply

Once you've decided on a course and understand its requirements, find out how to apply.

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Careers and Employability

Find out about Careers and Employability, UAL’s dedicated careers and professional practice service.

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Postgraduate community

Be part of the postgraduate community, with access to special events and networking opportunities.

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Apply for accommodation

UAL has rooms exclusively available for MA students starting in January 2018, as well as a Private Accommodation Adviser.