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University of the Arts London has a global reputation for art and design. UAL consists of six colleges, along with the UAL Creative Computing Institute and the UAL School of Pre-degree Studies. It provides expert teaching in art, design, screen, communication, fashion, media, and performing arts. Courses are available at all levels – pre-degree, undergraduate and postgraduate. You'll learn from expert tutors across an unrivalled number of subjects and courses and have access to specialist workshops, facilities and equipment. You'll also benefit from UAL's extensive business links and career support. Be inspired by living and studying in London – the world’s creative capital.
University of the Arts London has graduates in every part of the creative and cultural sector. They include leaders from global businesses, self-employed practitioners, and nominees for awards like the Turner Prize and the Oscars. Over a quarter of UAL graduates are freelance and have their own businesses. UAL degrees are supported by strong industry links and effective career help. UAL's Careers and Employability service guides students in making a living from their passions. Students have free access to job opportunities; career resources; one-to-one advice; awards, funding and mentoring; freelance and business support and opportunities to sell and exhibit work.
University of the Arts London offers accommodation in UAL-managed or partner halls of residence. Free Wi-Fi is available in halls, as well as shared kitchen and dining facilities, and 24-hour help. Larger halls may have extra facilities or communal areas. A range of mobility-adapted rooms are available for disabled students at several halls. UAL's Halls Life team works with students in halls throughout the year to provide peer-to-peer support. The Halls Life events programme offers a range of activities which may include yoga classes, puppy therapy, and cultural celebrations.