Creative Opportunities blog
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How to feel more confident when job hunting
As the academic year has come to an end, looking for work experiences to jumpstart your professional career becomes more enticing. Here is a small guide for things to keep in mind as you begin looking for opportunities and going to interviews! What’s your story? Prepare/practise your own intro Include a fun fact about … Continued
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That Female's Toughness, Ziqi Yang, 2024 BA Fashion Design Technology: Womenswear, London College of Fashion, UAL Updates to UK visa schemes international students should be aware of
The UK immigration landscape has gone through some changes in 2025 as the labour government proposes updates to visa schemes that may impact international students seeking to stay in the country after graduation. Proposed changes to the graduate visa The graduate visa is the most common visa students obtain after they graduate as it … Continued
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Alice Ryan, 2022 BA (Hons) Fashion Design Technology: Menswear, London College of Fashion, UAL | Photograph: Alice Ryan Make the most of your UAL degree
Your time at UAL is more than just lectures and projects—it’s a launchpad for your creative career. Whether you’re still studying or have just graduated, there are so many ways to boost your skills, network, and opportunities. Here’s how to get the most out of your UAL experience. Go to our careers fair and degree … Continued
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Shades of Queer Masculinity, Brad Turner, 2024 BA Fashion Photography, London College of Fashion, UAL Navigating Uncertainty In Your Career, Your Environment, and Your Life!
How are you supposed to find a path when every path is so uncertain? The only constant in today’s world is change itself. Between shifting industries, evolving technologies, and global uncertainties, it’s completely normal to feel unsure about your career path. That discouragement you might feel? We’ve all been there. The good news? While we … Continued
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Finn Weaver and Rocio Aloe Rey working together, 2022 UAL Creative Computing Institute Diploma, UAL Creative Computing Institute | Photograph: Alys Tomlinson Why you need an internship this summer
If you’re a student or recent graduate wondering how to make the most of your summer, securing an internship could be one of the best decisions you make. Whether you’re looking to gain hands-on experience, explore career options, or start building a professional network, an internship is a stepping stone to future success. Internships are … Continued