Our Academic Schools and Subjects
Explore the Schools and subject areas at UEL
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Explore the Schools and subject areas at UEL
Our Academic Schools and Subjects
Academic staff and teaching at UEL is divided into five Schools. Each School offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses in a number of subject areas, as well as research in related areas.
Our courses are designed by leading professionals and in partnership with employers. Whatever subject you choose to study, our courses are designed to make it easy for you to apply your developing expertise to real-life projects. This means you'll be better prepared for the world of work.
Browse below to find the school, subject and/or course that is right for you.
School of Architecture, Computing and Engineering
The School of Architecture, Computing and Engineering is well connected throughout the capital and beyond.
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Computer Science and AI
Develop knowledge in areas such as computing, business information systems, Internet technologies, software engineering and communications systems security.
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Architecture and Design
Our architecture and design programmes challenge assumptions and set new agendas for design in the 21st century.
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Visual Arts
UEL's Visual Arts courses are growing in reputation. We cover a broad range of undergraduate, postgraduate and research degrees.
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Engineering and built environment
Find a course in general engineering, design engineering, engineering management, civil engineering, structural engineering and more.
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The School of Arts and Creative Industries is a forward-thinking hub of creativity in the thriving artistic, cultural hotbed of East London.
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Media
Our media courses offer the perfect mix of practical skills, knowledge and analysis, propelling you towards a rewarding future in the creative industries.
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Performing Arts
Our expertise and our well-equipped USS campus will help you develop your creative potential in the world of music, dance, theatre and performance.
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Fashion
Our fashion and textile department offers a wide range of exciting courses in design, textiles, marketing and business studies.
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The School of Childhood and Social Care at the University of East London is building a strong reputation for psychology, education, professional training and research.
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Counselling, Communities and Social Work
Courses in this subject area enable students to explore key issues surrounding Brexit, globalisation, leadership, migration, individual wellbeing, and the future.
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Education Studies and Teacher Training
Our range of courses prepare you to be a thoughtful and flexible individual, working with and for children and families in a range of professional roles and settings.
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Psychology
Our highly qualified psychology academics will welcome you to access their wide variety of specialisms.
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The School of Health, Sport and Bioscience provides hands-on, experience-led teaching in biological and chemical sciences, healthcare and sports.
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Bioscience
On our bioscience courses you will be immersed in practical work from the very start of your degree.
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Nursing and Midwifery
Nursing and Midwifery at UEL has excellent partnerships and apprenticeship routes in the North East London networks. Learn on the job with our NHS trust partners.
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Allied and Public Health
Help transform people's lives on our ground-breaking Allied & Public Health courses. This important and rewarding work can change your life.
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Sport Science
Our sport science department consistently ranked amongst the top three universities for sport in London by our students.
Browse Sport Science coursesRoyal Docks School of Business and Law
The Royal Docks School of Business and Law is a contemporary and vibrant community providing a transformational educational experience for students.
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Business and Finance
Our undergraduate and postgraduate courses are designed to provide you with the skills, qualifications and contacts you need to excel in your career.
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Hospitality, Tourism and Events
Our courses will help you to develop your technical, supervisory and managerial abilities, preparing you for the global hospitality industry.
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Law, Justice and Policing
The University of East London’s LLM programme has been recognised as a top choice in the latest PTES survey, achieving 1st place rankings.
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Undergraduate
The University of East London is the careers-led university. Our mission is to prepare you for the jobs of the future and make positive change.
Read about undergraduate study at UEL
Postgraduate
Learn about the benefits of postgraduate study with us and find the most suitable course for you.
Visit our postgraduate page
Our research
Our dynamic research community is organised into Institutes, Centres and Groups. These provide a focus for our cutting-edge research.
Discover our research at UEL
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