not just a shop product open call
Our not just a shop open call is now open for submissions from all current UAL students, graduates and alumni! not just a shop sells a wide range of gifts, cards and wrapping paper, exclusively made by UAL students and graduates. Makers can apply through one of two routes for the opportunity to be stocked in our online and retail shops.

Creative Opportunities blog

  • © ADIAM ELIAS

    Does your first job matter? ADIAMELIAS

    Job hunting can be daunting, and landing a job unrelated to your course might feel disappointing. But don’t worry—it can be a positive stepping stone! That first job might give you skills you never knew you needed, bringing you closer to your dream career. We interviewed UAL graduates to inspire you! Meet Adiam, founder of … Continued

  • Amelia Stephenson Image by @jadealanaphotography / Instagram (www.jadealana.co.uk)

    Does your first job matter? StudioUnderneath

    Job hunting can be daunting, and landing a job unrelated to your course might feel disappointing. But don’t worry – it can be a positive stepping stone! That first job might give you skills you never knew you needed, bringing you closer to your dream career. We interviewed UAL graduates to inspire you! Meet Amelia … Continued

  • ©FORE / Jordan Hall

    Does your first job matter? FORE

    Job hunting can be daunting, and landing a job unrelated to your course might feel disappointing. But don’t worry—it can be a positive stepping stone! That first job might give you skills you never knew you needed, bringing you closer to your dream career. We interviewed UAL graduates to inspire you! Meet Jordan Hall, a … Continued

  • Portfolio | Shi Rhi Yang

    UAL Showcase: Unleashing Creativity for Students and Employers

    Welcome to UAL Showcase, where creativity meets opportunity! This vibrant platform is designed for recent graduates to display their work, make valuable connections, and influence the future of the creative industries. Whether you’re a student ready to launch your career or an employer seeking fresh talent, UAL Showcase is your go-to destination for inspiration and … Continued

  • UAL Graduation for the Class of 2023, Royal Festival Hall, 2023, UAL © Dave Poultney

    Inspiring alumni journeys and advice for your next steps

    As another academic year wraps up, many of you are ready to step into the world beyond university. This moment is filled with a mix of emotions: saying goodbye to friends, pondering your next steps, and embracing the excitement of new beginnings. So, what now? If you’re ever in need of inspiration, look no further … Continued