Wanted: Creatives
Unlock your creativity
6 colleges. Over 100 courses in art, design, screen, communication, computing, fashion, media and performing arts. One creative city on your doorstep.
At University of the Arts London, you'll work in specialist studios and workshops, learn from expert specialist tutors and academics, and find a community that comes from all over the UK and the world, bringing all of it with them.
This is your chance to explore, to create, to challenge, and to push boundaries. Join us, and transform your ideas into something extraordinary. The future of creativity needs you.
How do I apply?
We want you to feel confident throughout the application process, from choosing a course to applying through UCAS.
I need funding advice
Students pay tuition fees to cover the cost of studying. Fees vary by course level and whether you're a UK (Home) or International student.
Find out how to manage your fees and explore scholarships, loans and financial support with our guidance on student fees and funding.
What's it like to live in London?
Ranked in the world's top 3 locations in the 2026 QS Best Student Cities list, it’s no wonder that thousands of students from across the globe choose to study in London.
Hear from our students and explore our College locations in our guide to living in London.
We have many halls of residence across London and can also offer advice on privately-rented accommodation. Explore our accommodation options and find out about life in halls.
I'm an International student
Find out how to speak to someone in your country about your application and hear from international students on their journey at UAL.
See our dedicated advice on fees, immigration and visas for international students.
Perfect your portfolio
Applying to university is an exciting next step and your portfolio is an important part of this process. Discover our tips on how to build a strong digital portfolio for your university application.
Head over to our YouTube channel to hear more tips and advice from UAL staff and students.
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Top left to top right: Taize Ma, 2025 BA (Hons) Fashion Sportswear, London College of Fashion, UAL | Photograph: Natalie Chia, Model: Richard Ameyaw. Jodi Biggs, 2025 BA (Hons) Fine Art, Central Saint Martins, UAL. Callum McKenzie, 2025 BA (Hons) Fashion Journalism and Content Creation, London College of Fashion, UAL | Photograph: @niamhfobrienphotos, Model: @callumgjm, Hair and make-up: @wham.eleanorbyers. Bottom left to bottom right: Lily Dixon, BA (Hons) Textile Design, Chelsea College of Arts, UAL | Model: Pierre Sooh, Art Direction Assistant: Maya Ramnarine. Lulu Tian, 2025 BA (Hons) Jewellery Design, Central Saint Martins, UAL. Creative computing show, 2025 BA (Hons) Creative Computing, UAL Creative Computing Institute, UAL | Photograph: Martin Anderson
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