Portfolio request for Architecture and Design

Information about digital portfolio that is part of the admissions process for our Architecture and Design courses.

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Information about digital portfolio that is part of the admissions process for our Architecture and Design courses.

Portfolio request for Architecture and Design

Portfolio request — Architecture and Design

As part of your application to the Architecture and Design programmes, you must submit a digital portfolio to support your application.

Interview FAQs

What to include

Your portfolio should show a broad range of your creative work and design thinking. 

Include: 

  • Sketchbooks full of ideas and visual experimentation
  • Observational and creative drawing (e.g., mark-making, colour studies)
  • Personal projects that reflect your interests and creativity
  • Visual research evidence (e.g., gallery visits, documentary studies)
  • Work in various media (e.g., collage, photography, model-making) 

We are looking for evidence of your creative process - how you explore ideas and drive them forward.

How to send your portfolio

  • Prepare your portfolio as one PDF file or a single link to an online site with your work.
  • We will only consider portfolios in the formats above.
  • Upload your portfolio via the Applicant Portal.

When to submit

Send your portfolio within two weeks of the request date. If you cannot meet this deadline, contact admissions as soon as possible - otherwise, your application may be withdrawn.

Need help?

If you have questions about preparing or submitting your portfolio, contact us at 020 8223 3333 or use Live Chat on the UEL website.