Admissions Officer

The opportunity

University of the Arts London is looking for an Admissions Officer to join the team on a full time and permanent basis.

You will be part of the University's Admissions Service and will be based at High Holborn, but you may be required to work across the Service at different sites or work from home. You will facilitate the admissions process for a portfolio of courses across Further Education and Higher Education courses ensuring a connected and seamless approach for prospective students throughout their applicant journey.

You will be expected to contribute to providing a high-quality admissions service to prospective students and academic decision makers in accordance with agreed standards.

About you

Educated to A-Level standard or with equivalent relevant experience, you will bring to the role significant admissions administrative experience in a Higher Education environment, making use of databases and Microsoft Office applications.

You are highly organised and a skilled problem solver, with plenty of initiative and creativity with an eye for detail. Crucially, you are a naturally collaborative, supportive and customer-focused individual, with strong communication skills both in person and in writing.

We are UAL

University of the Arts London (UAL) offers an extensive range of courses in art, design, fashion, communication and performing arts. We are a collegiate University spread across London with six Colleges, four Institutes and five Research Centres. UAL also has two subsidiary companies, delivering specialist activities - UAL Short Courses Ltd, and UAL Arts Temps Ltd.

We're made up of all types of people, coming together in London, the world's creative capital. We are designers, artists, performers, thinkers, researchers and makers. Our students, staff and graduates form a global network of creatives, entrepreneurs and leaders. Together, our ideas change the world. Because the world needs creativity.

We are ranked highly across the board. We are ranked first for specialist art and design, second in the world for Art and Design in the 2024 QS World University Rankings (for the sixth year in a row), ranked fifth in sustainability and two of our colleges were rated in the top three fashion schools in the world.

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Closing date: 3rd December 2024, 23:55.

Candidates are advised to submit applications early to avoid disappointment as we reserve the right to close vacancies prior to the advertised closing date.

If you have any queries about this role or need any reasonable adjustments for your application, please contact the Resourcing Team via email at

Our culture

UAL is committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments for all staff and students to work and learn - a university where we can be ourselves and reach our full potential. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and Staff Support Networks. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, including race, disability, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion and belief, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, and caring responsibility.