Ahlul-Bayt Islamic Society - Social Media
We have been made aware of comments made online by one of our student-led societies. We appreciate that many people will have found these comments to be deeply upsetting.We do not endorse the views of our societies, including the views expressed by the UCL Ahlul-Bayt Islamic Society.
Supporting you to make informed module choices
Choosing optional modules is an exciting part of the student journey, but it can also be challenging. Students often make decisions based on limited information, without the opportunity to experience teaching style, content delivery, or learning approaches in advance.
Women's History Month: reflections from your Women's Officer
This Women's History Month, your Women's Officer, Devi Sankhla, reflects on her experience so far.
Coding from Scratch: Reflections on the 2026 Sustainable Housing Hackathon
Reflections on the 2026 Sustainable Housing HackathonAuthor: Fiona Pacolli, BA Geography (International) with Social Data Science 
28 Days of Sustainability: Our Commitment as Bars, Shops & Cafés 🌱
During UCL's 28 Days of Sustainability, we are spotlighting some of the sustainable products we proudly stock, the conscious choices behind our menus and shelves, and
Improving Academic Tutoring
Written by Sarah Jilani, Education Officer.
Nominations roadshow hits campus
The Leadership Race 2026 is here, and nominations are open until Thursday 5 March at 10:00.
Awards Criteria Examples
Individual Awards
Discover the Joy of Singing: Join the artsUCL Community Choir 
Looking for a midweek boost? The artsUCL Community Choir runs every Wednesday, offering students a welcoming space to sing, connect, and unwind. 
Building belonging this LGBTQ+ History Month
This LGBTQ+ History Month, Danilo, your Disabled Students’ Officer, LGBTQ+ Social Secretary and former LGBTQ+ Officer, talks to us about something that isn’t discussed enough: loneliness.
Women’s History Month: Creative Ways to Celebrate!
March is Women’s History Month — a month to celebrate, amplify and experience the stories, culture and creative contributions of women across history and in the present day. So, whether you’re exploring museums, listening to live music, getting hands-on with art, or hearing new voices on stage, there are plenty of ways to celebrate!
How can my research skills make an impact beyond the lab?
PhD student Hanna Lewicka reflects about her experience at the Community Research Initiative's Research Consultancy Training - and how an event from her Students' Union inspired her to think about research skills and collaborations in new ways...
Creating impact beyond the classroom 
Impact in actionUniversities are places of innovation where world-changing ideas are born and developed.
Rents are rising - here's what it means for you and how we're responding
Rents in UCL halls to rise by an average of 3.69%UCL Accommodation have announced that rents will rise by 3.69% on average across all rooms from 2026/27, with the price of rooms being raised between 2.71% and 4.08%. 
Community Engaged Dissertation Impact Fund
Giving you the power to engage with the community and create useful and useable outcomes from your dissertationThe Community Research Initiative is all about creating socially impactful research with and for the community.
My experience as an international student at UCL
International student Anisha reflects on the joys and challenges of moving to the UK for university
Creative Connections at PictureEast26
The UCL x The New Black Film Collective student-led celebration:
What's it really like to be a Postgraduate Student at UCL? Our research into support, belonging and wellbeing
What is it really like to be a Postgraduate Student at UCL? Are there adequate support systems in place? How far do postgraduate students feel a sense of belonging to UCL? How is their overall sense of wellbeing?
Leadership is about being human: reflections from a former Sabbatical Officer
We talked to Dr Lalith Wijedoru, former part-time Executive Officer as well as a full-time Sabbatical Officer, about his experience representing students - the initiatives he helped shape, the skills he learnt, and how the role influenced his career and confidence long after graduation.
Making Space for Joy: Why Activities Matter More Than Ever at UCL
When I first arrived at UCL as a commuter student, I worried that my university experience would be limited to lectures, train rides, and rush hour commutes.