Take your first steps towards community research!
Hi there, We're Molly and Cherish and we run the Community Engaged Dissertation programme at the Community Research Initiative.
Facilitate peer learning
Share what you knowHelp others learn and growWe know that many students have had previous lives and careers - you don't arrive at UCL an "empty vase"!
How to use the Volunteering Directory: Guide for Community Organisations
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Community Partner Expectations
What we require from the organisations we work withSafety and InsuranceWe ask that your organisations accepts liability for volunteers and have appropriate insurance cover in place.
Category B&C Productions - A New Way to Put on a Show!
This year, artsUCL are introducing two new ways to put something on in the Bloomsbury Theatre - Category B&C productions!Category B&C productions are one-night shows in the Bloomsbury Theatre and have been created to g
More Than a Game: How UCL reshapes the football community
Keriane N’Da, a Psychology and Language Sciences student at UCL, explores how football can be more than a game—from building friendships and confidence to helping students find their belonging at university.
International Students: You may be eligible for a Student visa fee refund
Following an issue identified by a House of Lords committee, some international students may have been charged more than the statutory Student visa fee.
Shape solutions
Some problems don't need more volunteers. Others don't need more research.They need fresh perspectives.
Make It Part of Your UCL
Want to get locked in? Need an anchor to keep you grounded?We are massive fans of one-offs and drops in but sometimes you just want something structured. Something to anchor your week or month around.
Just curious?
Make a difference in just 20 mins (or thereabouts)Think making a difference requires a huge commitment?Think again.
Information for Community Organisations: Volunteering
How can our amazing student volunteers help your organisation?Need a couple (or 20) extra hands on deck? Could your organisation do with some passionate student volunteers to support your work?
Professor Arday’s story helped us believe that academia could be a place for us.
We’ve felt immense sadness since the death of Professor Jason Arday last Friday. We are profoundly angry at the injustice of his treatment. It should never have come to this.
Find Your People
Change happens togetherMaking a difference is easier and more rewarding when you do it with other people.
BUCS Football Leadership Opportunities
Who are BUCS?British Universities and Colleges Sport is the national body for delivering competitive higher education sport in the UK.
A Golden Summer for James Wright
Our very own TeamUCL Elite Athlete, James Wright had a summer to remember after claiming a stunning gold in the Men's Kendo Individual tournament at the European Kendo Championships!
Running & Athletics at TeamUCL
Welcome to Running & Athletics at TeamUCLAt TeamUCL, there are a wide range of opportunities for students to get involved in Running & Athletics.
The Community Research Initiative: An Introduction for Personal Tutors
What is the Community Research Initiative? Based within UCL Students’ Union, our programme brings students and community organisations together to explore how research can be co-designed and used beyond the university. 
Celebrating our UCL200 Active Minutes Challenge
That’s a wrap on the UCL200 Active Minutes Challenge – and what a finish! Together, we smashed our target of 200,000 active minutes, reaching an incredible total of 240,178 minutes.
Building community around a shared table
Patricia de la Osa, MSc student in Prosperity, People and Planet, takes us behind-the-scenes of her research partnership, running food workshops with the charity, Eat Club.
What you may have missed over summer
We're excited to welcome you all onto UCL campus once again! It's never too late to get involved and make the most of your university experience. Make this the year where you try a new club or society, and join in on all the action by checking out our What's On Calendar.