University of the Arts London in London, United Kingdom
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University of the Arts London

London, United Kingdom

Undergraduate strengths: Fashion (CSM), Fine Art, Graphic Design, Film. Taught primarily in English.

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The decision

Is University of the Arts London right for you?

Best for students who

  • want a supportive route into higher education with realistic entry standards
  • prefer applied, career-focused teaching over research-first departments
  • want a big-city life with internships on the doorstep in London
  • are set on Fashion (CSM), Fine Art, Graphic Design

Maybe not for you if you

  • are specifically chasing a top-25 world ranking on your CV
  • want a compact, close-knit campus where you recognise everyone
  • are on a tight budget without scholarship funding
  • want a subject well outside Fashion (CSM) or Fine Art

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Undergraduate courses

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Undergraduate entry requirements

Portfolio + 3 A-Levels (range varies); IELTS 6.0–7.0.

Entry requirements last verified 15 February 2026.

What these grades mean
  • A-Levels (UK) UK upper-secondary qualifications, graded A*-E. AAA = three subjects at grade A.
  • IELTS English language test scored 0-9. Most universities want 6.0-7.5 overall.

Costs (per year)

  • Annual undergraduate tuition (international): €27,000 – €33,000
  • Annual undergraduate tuition (home): €10,500–€10,800
  • Living: €16,000 – €22,000

Home fees are typical national rates. Fees last verified 15 February 2026 — always confirm on the official site.

Top employers & salary

Stella McCartneyBurberryApple Design

Salary data last verified 15 February 2026.

Typical graduate salary: 25,000–€45,000/yr

Housing & city

Student wellbeing

Most universities provide free or low-cost counselling, GP access for international students, and dedicated international-student offices for visa and settling-in support. Look for the "Student Services" or "Wellbeing" section on the official site for the latest hours and contacts.

Clubs & activities

Expect 100+ student societies covering sport, debate, performing arts, entrepreneurship, faith, and culture. Major intake fairs run in the first weeks of term — joining one society early is the fastest way to build a friend group abroad.

Around campus & London

London campusLondon libraryLondon cityLondon students

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Visa — United Kingdom

Student visa (Tier 4 / Student Route)

Required for non-UK/Irish nationals studying a course longer than 6 months. Apply up to 6 months before your course starts.

~3 weeks (priority 5 working days) £524 + IHS health surcharge (£776/yr)
  • CAS (Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies) from the university
  • Proof of funds covering tuition + living costs
  • English language certificate (e.g. IELTS UKVI)
  • TB test (some countries)
  • Valid passport

Closest airports

  • LHR · Heathrow
    ~24 km from London
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  • LGW · Gatwick
    ~45 km from London
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  • STN · Stansted
    ~60 km from London
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