Earn while you learn in halls and beyond

Whether it's working with the Halls Life team at events, or wider UAL opportunities like competitions and creative commissions, we'll keep this page updated with everything worth knowing about.

These roles are run directly by the Halls Life team. From welcoming new residents to supporting events across the year, they're a brilliant way to get involved, build your CV, and earn while you're at it.

Welcome Weekend Team — September 2026

Help welcome new residents moving into halls. A paid, hands-on role perfect if you're moving in by 5 September or have previously lived in UAL halls.

👉 Find out more and register your interest

Halls Life Event Leads and Content Creators

Looking to make a difference while living in halls next year?

Our award-winning Halls Life team is recruiting for student staff who will help them to deliver an exceptional student experience across our halls.

👉 Find out more and apply now.

Paid creative opportunities from across the University — from design briefs to competitions with cash prizes.

UAL Black Creatives: Outfit Design Competition

An exciting competition open to UAL students. Full details including eligibility and how to enter on the article page.

👉 Find out more

Photo credit: Issy Laight, 2026 MA Documentary, London College of Communications, UAL