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tfw you move up to joint 8th in the QS rankings 😌📈 #londonuni #topuni #londonstudent

Choosing between 350+ student-led societies can feel overwhelming - but it doesn’t have to. @lizavetakirkizh just dropped a pocket-sized guide that cuts through the noise. Societies are where campus comes alive. At UCL, there’s truly something for everyone.

London chapter: unlocked 🎉 Congratulations to everyone who received their results today 🌟 You're about to begin something amazing at UCL, right in the heart of the city. Drop your course in the comments and start connecting with your future classmates 📚💬 #WelcomeToUCL #LoveUCL

She moved from Cyprus to London for her Master’s, planning to return home after graduating. But things didn't quite go to plan. Meet Angeliki Chrysomilou, who studied an MSc in Obesity and Clinical Nutrition at UCL. From researching food insecurity and mental health to making lifelong friends and…

Would you trust AI to help operate on your brain? @tobytheneuroscientist dives into how UCL researchers are using machine learning to help detect neurodegenerative diseases and make surgery safer. It’s all in the lead up to UCL Horizons, the spectacular closing party of our 200th year. Book your…

For UCL’s bicentenary, @vmswiftie spoke to professors and long-standing members of staff. As a university is never just its building, degrees or years behind it. It is people who stayed long enough to watch generations arrive, grow, question and change. Because perhaps the most beautiful thing…

POV: You move to London for your Master's and end up exploring half of Europe 🌍✈️ When UCL alumna Caroline moved from NYC to study her Master's in Creative Documentary, she didn't realise just how many adventures were waiting beyond the classroom. From weekend hiking trips across the UK to…

Is going back to university after five years of working worth it? Annie went from feeling like an outsider in the heritage industry to using her dissertation research to grow her own heritage venture. Now she's even considering a PhD, something she never imagined before. Sometimes changing careers…

Is moving to another country for a Master’s actually worth it? 🌍 Asmita moved 7,000km from India to London for her Master’s at UCL. Along the way, she learned how to navigate a new city, make friends from around the world, live independently, and build a clearer idea of what she wanted from her…

One of the most diverse uni communities in the world 💜 From 300+ societies to join to the numerous welcome events across campus, you'll find your people and your place within just a few weeks. #WelcomeToUCL #Freshers #StudentLife #UniversityLife #LondonStudent

Welcome to the new academic year, from UCL's President & Provost, Dr Michael Spence 🌍 You've earned your place and we're proud to have you here 💜

Friendly Welcome Week reminder: nobody expects you to have your whole friendship group figured out on day one 💜 Not knowing anyone yet doesn’t mean you’re doing uni wrong. Give it time, put yourself out there when you can, and let things happen naturally. You’ve got this 🫶 #WelcomeToUCL 📹…

London Demo Day 2026 saw student and alumni entrepreneurs from five leading UK universities pitch their startups to investors in just 3 minutes. 🎥 Annie Spencer (@annie.spencer.98) captured the highlights and spoke to the founders behind the ideas. Interested in starting your own venture? Find out…

Give your cap to the person who helped you get here.💜 Our journeys would be a lot harder without the support of our friends, families, partners, and classmates. You deserve these caps as much as we do!🫶🏽 #UCLGrad 📹: @neznezlymsics

Degrees secured & fits checked 🎓 #UCLGrad got the assignment!✨️ 📹: Vedanti Sharma

Doing a Master's was a year of firsts for our alumna Kavya Mukhija: "My first time living abroad. My first solo adventures. My first concert. My first football match. My first steps into design and innovation. As a wheelchair user, finding a place where I could thrive meant everything. UCL gave me…

Telephone trend - UCL Grad edition!🎓 UCL students really can have a conversation about anything!😭 Congratulations to everyone who has graduated this term - thanks for keeping the conversations going, no matter how nonsensical it got!💜 #UCLGrad 📹: @nezlympics

Don't leave for uni without these! 🎒 @eeshaanghanekar shares 10 must pack items for starting university, including one that's easy to forget but you'll thank yourself for bringing later 😅 #WelcomeToUCL #UniLife #Freshers #StudentTips #StartingUni

Congratulations to everyone on Results Day. If you're coming to UCL, we can't wait to meet you in September. UCL is London 💜 #WelcomeToUCL #alevelresultsday

Waiting for your results? This one's for you. 💜 The countdown to Results Day can be stressful. Hear from @eeshaanghanekar, one of our medical students, as he reflects on his own experience and shares some advice for anyone awaiting their results. #ResultsDay #AlevelResults #StudentAdvice…

Summer in London just hits differently ☀️ From picnics in the park to beautiful scenery, there are plenty of interesting activities around the city ✨ Here are some recommendations from @mediascopic on how to make the most of it. #LondonSummer #LoveUCL #SummerVibes

Feeling lonely in London? 🥺 You're not the only one. Celyn shares her best tips for making friends and finding your community in the city 👭 Save this for later and drop your own tips in the comments ⬇️ 📹 @paidymddiheuro (IG) #StudentLife #LifeInLondon #UniversityLife #LoveUCL #MakingFriends

"Rankings are one thing, but one of my favourite things about UCL? It's the people."   Current student @eeshaanghanekar reflects on four years at UCL, sharing his favourite memories and what makes the UCL community special. Thinking about joining us this September? There's still time to apply…

UCL Medical School just graduated a whole new class of doctors 🩺🎓 After years of hard work, late nights, and exams, they’re finally here. @iheartkubz caught up with some of the graduates on the day and asked them one big question, what speciality are they hoping to go into one day? Watch till the…

Recent alumna Akanksha looked back on her time at UCL during this year's graduation celebrations, sharing the moments, memories, and experiences that made her journey so special. She told us: "My master's degree at UCL and my time in the United Kingdom have given me so much, shaping my thinking…

Student cooking made easy 🍽 💜 3 recipes you can cook up even on tiring days of uni. Pause for instructions and measurements. Save for your next 'I have nothing to eat' moment! 📹: @durupamukcu

Screenings, conversations, and connections across generations. 🎬 The UCL 200 Film Festival brought together students, alumni, filmmakers, and audiences to celebrate film as part of UCL’s bicentenary year. 🎥 @_mania_h #UCL200 #UCLFilmFestival #Film #Cinema

Feel like Sundays don’t get enough love… 💜 Reset with @uclmedsci student @eeshaanghanekar. #SundayReset #SundayVibes #LoveUCL

During exam season, every hour feels expensive. Mariia asked UCL students how they’re really spending their time 🧑‍💻📚 #StudyTok #StudyMotivation #ExamSeason

The future of science, all in one room 🚀 At UCL’s Science in a Changing World, big ideas felt exciting, accessible and relevant. 🎥 @livalilbyzahrad