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Professor Karen Stanton | Vice-Chancellor of UAL

Professor Karen Stanton, Vice-Chancellor of UAL | Photograph by Ella Joyce

At UAL, we’re working together to generate and inspire the creativity the world needs for a better future.

It’s an exciting time to join UAL as we begin building on the foundations of our 2032 strategy, based on our vision: the world needs creativity.

Our focus is to develop as a world-leading University for creative education built on participatory practices. This is underpinned by our commitment to five key areas; delivering transformative creative education, expanding access, leading innovation, strengthening our global presence, and building a sustainable, inclusive University.

Everyone at UAL has a key role to play in delivering this strategy, and our supportive, inclusive and collaborative culture empowers our staff to do so, making work which creates lasting change for people and our planet.

I invite you to explore our opportunities, and hope that you will join our community of makers, thinkers, pioneers and storytellers who are redesigning the future.

Professor Karen Stanton
Vice-Chancellor of UAL

LCC EDI Student Fair | Photography © Ali Mohamed

LCC EDI Student Fair | Photography © Ali Mohamed

UAL generates and inspires the creativity the world needs for a better future

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UAL Treasure Hunt | Photographer: Jieying Shao

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Candy floss at Staff Summer Party, Chelsea College of Arts | Copyright: University of the Arts London

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6,000

More than 6,000 passionate people support 23,000 students from over 130 countries to thrive and create without limits

#2

Ranked 2nd in the world for Art and Design and a global leader in creativity and innovation (QS World University Rankings 2025)

#1

The UK’s #1 for Art and Design research power – driving the future of creativity (Research Excellence Framework 2021)

+ £1 billion

Together we power a creative economy worth over £1 billion a year

93%

Fairness and respect matter here which is why 93% of colleagues say their manager values them

85%

Staff say they can truly be themselves at work and that’s what makes us stronger together

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