University of the Arts London
London Study Away Program: University of the Arts London, ranked 2nd in the world for Art and Design, specializes in arts, design, fashion and the performing arts.

London, as a global hub for creativity, is home to over 200 theatres, 170 museums and countless independent art galleries and cultural spaces.
Unlike many other large cities, London is famous for its abundance of parks and green spaces. Students benefit from being at the epicenter of artistic innovation and cultural exchange. Fashion courses are offered through two colleges: Central Saint Martins and London College of Fashion.
To be considered for selection, students must:
Meet School of Fashion study away requirements and complete a School of Fashion Study Away Application
Have at least a 3.00 cumulative GPA
To participate in the Advanced Fashion Design course, fashion design students are required to submit a letter of recommendation from a ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì fashion design professor to the School of Study Away Coordinator.
2026 Program
Program Dates
3-Week Session 1: June 29, 2026 - July 16, 2026
3-Week Session 2: July 20, 2026 – August 6, 2026
6-Week Session (attend 3-Week Session 1 + 3-Week Session 2): June 29, 2026 – August 6, 2026
8-Week Session: June 8, 2026 – July 31, 2026
Housing
University of Arts London provides a housing option for students at their Sketch House residence. Sketch House is based in Finsbury Park and close to all of UAL’s colleges. The hall is a 5-minute walk to the underground and national rail stations. Within walking distance there are an array of cafes, bakeries and bars, including the famous Park Theatre café bar. Ensuite rooms and studios are available. Flats are shared between 5-10 students.
Travel
Group travel not available. The Office of Global Education will help students determine travel dates.
Program Costs
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Program Courses
Students complete courses through our partnership school, the University of Arts London.
Summer Semester: 3-Week Academic Session | |||||||
Fashion Design |
| Fashion Merchandising | |||||
Additional Major Elective | 4 credits |
| Additional Major Elective | 4 credits | |||
| Total Credits | 4 credits |
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| Total Credits | 4 credits | |
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Fashion Design | Fashion Merchandising | ||||||
Additional Major Elective (3 week course) | 4 credits |
| Additional Major Elective (3 week course) | 4 credits | |||
Additional Major Elective (3 week course) | 4 credits |
| Additional Major Elective (3 week course) | 4 credits | |||
| Total Credits | 8 credits |
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| Total Credits | 8 credits |
Summer Semester: 8-Week Academic Session | ||||||
Fashion Design |
| Fashion Merchandising | ||||
Additional Major Elective | 12 credits |
| Additional Major Elective | 12 credits | ||
| Total Credits | 12 credits |
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| Total Credits | 12 credits |
Potential University of Arts London Course Options | ||
LCF-Introduction to Fashion Business (8 week) | 12 credits | |
LCF-Introduction to Fashion Design (8 week) | 12 credits | |
CSM-Experimental Fashion Knitwear (3 week) | 4 credits | |
LCF-Fashion Business (3 week) | 4 credits | |
CSM-Fashion Communication (3 week) | 4 credits | |
CSM-Fashion Design (3 week) | 4 credits | |
LCF-Fashion Styling (3 week) | 4 credits | |
CSM-Textile Design (3 week) | 4 credits | |
CSM-Advanced Fashion Design* (3 week) | 4 credits | |
LCF-Design Management (3 week) | 4 credits |
Students must be registered for the required number of credits hours based on their academic session through the University of Arts London. Students work with the University of Arts London, the Office of Global Education and the School of Fashion academic advisors to select appropriate courses and to transfer courses back to ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University.