Your 26/27 Halls Guide

Your 26/27 Halls Guide

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Welcome to The Costume Store

Here's some useful information when you move into your hall!

Events at The Costume Store

View all events

The Costume Store

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Halls & UAL events celebrating Black History Month

Immerse yourself in a celebration of Black history & culture

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Every halls event happening this month 🥳

Here's your guide to events this month in UAL halls

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Living in Halls

Our Autumn Halls Survey is now live

Your chance to win £1,000 or a runner-up prize

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Living in Halls

Creating a good vibe in your flats

Things to do with your flatmates!

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Living in Halls

Handy Halls Checklist

Everything you need before and after move-in day

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Living in Halls

Meet your new Halls Life Committee Members

Introducing your Halls Life Committee Members for 2026/27

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Living in Halls

Get the most out of Halls Life

Your guide to events, opportunities, and life in halls

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Essential bike storage information at your hall

Find out important information for storing your bike

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Living in Halls

Where to park when you arrive at halls

Check out parking info and directions for your hall

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Living in Halls

Quiet Check-In at move-in

How to have a quieter check-in experience at halls move-in

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Best Student Food & Grocery Delivery Discounts

Your 2026 Guide to finding student discounts in London

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Your local shops

Check out your nearest supermarket to halls

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How to report maintenance issues

Make sure to fill out an inventory form!

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What's on in London this month

The best things to do this October as a student

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Living in Halls

Our Halls Life Year in Review Recap

Highlights from living in halls in 2025/26

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Living in Halls

Halls packing guide

What you can and can't bring to UAL halls 🏡

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Iconic day trip ideas from your hall

Places to visit in London and beyond

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Living in Halls

Why you will love living in our halls

5 reasons why you will love living in our UAL halls

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Health & Wellbeing

Healthcare for The Costume Store

Essential healthcare information for new students

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Health & Wellbeing

Have you listened to our podcast Queer Peers yet?

Our monthly Halls Life podcast discusses all things LGBTQ+

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Shop second-hand near your hall

Charity shops close to home

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Living in Halls

Art of Drag Transformation Course

Sign up to join the course this February 🏳️‍🌈

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Living in Halls

UAL Halls and Colleges e-scooter & e-bike policy

What you need to know about using e-bikes & scooters at UAL

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Health & Wellbeing

Alcohol or drug spiking advice and support

What you need to know about spiking