Summary
University of the Arts London (UAL) has an international reputation in art, design, communication, fashion, media and performing arts. UAL is home to a diverse body of 18,000 students from 130 countries. It has a 100-year history of teaching across its institutions: Camberwell College of Arts, Central Saint Martins, Chelsea College of Arts, London College of Communication, London College of Fashion, Wimbledon College of Arts and UAL Creative Computing Institute.
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Student statistics
These stats give you an idea of what the student population looks like at this university.
Study level
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Undergraduate77%Postgraduate23%
Study mode
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Full-time97%Part-time3%
Student population LARGE
- 15,001鈥�25,000 students
Where students come from
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UK47%International39%EU14%
Student gender
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Male 24%Female 76%
League table performance
See the latest league table performance of this university - overall, by subject, and its ranking during the past five years.
University League Table 2025
Ranking breakdown
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Overall score
/ Max 1000746 75%29th
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Entry standards
/ Max 212150 71%38th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.00 75%109th
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Research quality
/ Max 43.18 80%46th
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Research intensity
/ Max 10.14 14%122nd
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Academic services spend
/ Max 33253094 93%2nd
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Facilities spend
/ Max 2226351 16%121st
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Student - staff ratio
/ Min 10.311.53rd
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Continuation
/ Max 10093.9 94%54th
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Graduate prospects 鈥� outcomes
/ Max 10066.6 67%113th
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Graduate prospects 鈥� on track
/ Max 10071.5 72%111th
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Subject League Tables 2025
Architecture ranking breakdown
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Overall score
/ Max 10092.7 93%13th
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Entry standards
/ Max 208167 80%11th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 42.99 75%41st
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Research quality
/ Max 43.18 80%23rd
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Continuation
/ Max 10095.2 95%21st
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10094.0 94%4th
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Frequently asked questions
University of the Arts London offers specialist tuition in art, design, screen, communication, fashion, media and performing arts. Courses are available at all levels 鈥� pre-degree, undergraduate and postgraduate. You'll learn from expert tutors across an unrivalled number of subjects and courses. You will have access to the best facilities across UAL's six colleges and the UAL Creative Computing Institute. You'll also benefit from UAL's extensive business links and career support. Be inspired by living and studying in London 鈥� the world鈥檚 creative capital.
University of the Arts London has graduates in every part of the creative and cultural sector. They include leaders of global businesses, self-employed practitioners, and individuals nominated for awards like the Turner Prize and the Oscars. Over a quarter of UAL graduates are freelance and have their own businesses.
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. There are also activities 鈥� Halls Life events programme includes free yoga classes, puppy therapy, and cultural celebrations.