12 Online programmes offered by the university

Discover a Doctor of Philosophy degree awarded in any subject area at University of the Arts London (UAL)  with qualified and inspiring research supervision.

Join the Curating Contemporary Art course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) and gain an understanding of professional standards of practice in curating. Learn about structures and institutions of the art world - acquire the tools to write an exhibition proposal, organise a show or apply for funding.

The Performance - Writing programme at University of the Arts London (UAL) is a postgraduate course designed for ambitious writers. This full-time master's degree focuses on developing original voices for the stage and screen. Students engage in intensive creative practice within a world-renowned artistic organisation.

Experimental Film at the University of the Arts London (UAL) is a practical course covering moving image and sound. It has been designed for artists and designers who want to integrate creative filmmaking into exhibitions and installations.

Life Writing and Writing Life at the University of the Arts London (UAL) is a course designed for people who want to start on or continue their path towards writing narrative non-fiction.

This Art Theory - Introduction to Aesthetics short course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) explores the theory behind aesthetics, considering philosophical and thought-provoking concepts on the subject. This course is a great way to look at art in a new light.

This Confident Copywriting online short course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) will develop your copywriting skillsand strengthen your unique writing style. You will gain practical insight into persuasive writing by working on print, web, social media and other forms of marketing media.

Can you tell a good story? Then the chances are you can write a screenplay. This Screenwriting - Beginners short course is offered at the University of the Arts London (UAL).

On the Introduction to Nature and Environmental Writing course at the University of the Arts London (UAL), we will look at how writing can inspire us to think about the natural world and our relationship to it – which is especially pertinent in these times of climate change and disruption. 

This short and focused Understanding Contemporary Art course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) will survey the contemporary art world, and trace a history of contemporary art which will help you make sense of its increasingly challenging and innovative works.

Are you serious about writing, but finding it difficult to finish a screenplay? Maybe you've finished a first draft but are struggling with the inevitable re-write- or you have several ideas and can't decide which are worth pursuing. If that's the case, then this Screenwriting - Intermediate course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) is for you.

This Art, Ethics and Social Change course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) will give you a critical overview of the role of art, artists and art institutions in challenging and shaping the beliefs of our society as well as ethical considerations in art.