The Leadership Race is Coming
The Students’ Union’s biggest election is coming to campus this term. If you’re thinking about running, planning to vote, or just want to know what’s actually going on, here’s everything you need to know about the Leadership Race.
Mathura's Kathirgamanathan's story: Running the London Marathon
On 26 April, over 55,000 people will take part in the London Marathon 2026. One of them will be the first ever student to run the marathon on behalf of a students' union - meet Mathura!
We’re here for you: Students’ Union Sexual Violence Liaison Officers
We have launched a new initiative to support anyone who has experienced sexual violence or gender-based abuse at any time in their lives.  
Write UCL’s Firsts: UCL200 Student Writing Opportunity
Calling all creative writers!From February to December 2026, UCL200 will bring our community together for a vibrant programme of events and activities that celebrate our founding values and highlight the excellence and impact of UCL's groundbreaking work and people.
Presidents & Treasurers: Apply for the UCL200 Student Engagement Fund
Putting students at the heart of the celebrationsFrom February to December 2026, UCL200 will bring our community together through a vibrant programme which celebrates UCL’s founding values and highlights th
TeamUCL Gym East is open!
We have opened a second gym site at UCL East - come and visit us!TeamUCL Gym has opened a second site at the heart of the UCL East campus!
Access UCL Students: You belong here at UCL 
What does it really feel like to be an access student at UCL? What barriers still stand in the way once you arrive? And what can we, in partnership with UCL do more of to ensure every access student can thrive, not just academically, but socially too? 
Mark your calendar: artsUCL Fringe Festival is coming to UCL
Two weeks. One campus.
January sale on memberships
January Society Sales: Find your thing for less this term!It's a new term, and a new chance to give something new a go. This month, finding your thing is even more affordable. A number of clubs are running January membership discounts this month, making it easier to try something out.
TeamUCL Gym East Opening offer
Your exclusive offer for TeamUCL Gym EastTeamUCL Gym has opened a second site at the heart of the UCL East campus and our opening offer has arrived!
Lunchtime Learn to...
Join us on Tuesday Lunchtimes in PhineasAre you looking to try something new for 2026? You’re in luck! Launching Tuesday 20 January, we’re running a new lunchtime series of events called ‘Lunchtime Learn to…’ and we’re starting with learning how to play Pool.
UCL East Shuttle Bus: Your Journey Just Got Easier 
We’re excited to announce we are piloting a shuttle bus service at UCL East throughout this term. 
The Hanger's January Sale has now started
Good news! If you missed our Black Friday Sale, you have one last chance to grab a bargain.
Open Call for Art Submissions this February for Liberate: The Phineas Art Gallery
Help us celebrate marginalised voices with Liberate: The Phineas Art GalleryAre you an artist with a story to tell? You could have your art displayed in Phineas.
What You Can Look Forward to in Term Two
It's the start of the year and a new term at UCL. It's time to prepare for a familiar yet unique challenge – reintegrating into life at Uni and 9:00am lectures. Luckily, term two offers a fresh start and another chance to explore new opportunities. Below, you'll find a whole range of things to look forward to.
Start your 2026 with TeamUCL Gym
Join the gym with our exclusive January 2026 student offerWe all know that getting active has a whole host of added benefits, including doing wonders for your mental wellbeing.
Support over the Break
Our Advice Service will be closed from 16:00 on Friday 19th December 2025 to 10:00 on Monday 5th January 2026 for the Winter Break.
Winter Break Opening Hours
If you need any support or help during the winter holiday then we've put together this list of support services that are available over the holidays.
Getting ready for your January exams
Some of you will be sitting mid-year exams in January, so we want you to have all the information you need to feel prepared and less stressed.  
Discover the highlights from artsUCL Season One
artsUCL Season at the Bloomsbury Theatre has officially come to a close, wrapping up a series of unforgettable shows. We're taking a moment to celebrate the productions, artists, performers, stage crew, and team behind it all.