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Welcome to UCL!

You made it, and we can't wait to welcome you to our community. Welcome Week is for everyone, and we're here to help you settle in, find your people, and make the most of student life at UCL.

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Hi 👋 We're Students' Union UCL

We’ll help you make the most of UCL. We're the place where more happens, the centre of your campus community, and your route to the best parts of university life.

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An insider's guide to Welcome 2026
It’s finally here, Welcome 2026.
University Challenge 2027 - Join the UCL team...
Have you got what it takes to represent UCL in the next year's BBC University Challenge competition? Since 1964, students from across the UK have competed to be crowned University Challenge champions.
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.
Supporting our trans community as EHRC guidance takes effect
From Wednesday 5 August, updated Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) guidance comes into effect, following last year's Supreme Court ruling on the legal definitions of sex under the Equality Act. 
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Sabbatical Officers

Rawleka
Equity & Inclusion Officer
Audrey
Activities & Engagement Officer
Sarah
Education Officer
Anam
Postgraduate Officer
Christian
President
Vivian
Welfare & Community Officer
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Events

TeamUCL Sports Night @ SCALA - Returners Party! | 23 September
23/09/2026 | 23:00 - 24/09/2026 | 5:00
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Nightlife Wristband: Welcome 2026
27/09/2026 | 22:00 - 05/10/2026 | 3:00
TeamUCL Sports Night @ SCALA - Welcome | 30 September
30/09/2026 | 23:00 - 01/10/2026 | 5:00
Welcome Fair 2026
03/10/2026 | 10:00 - 04/10/2026 | 17:00
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Find your community

Electronic Music Society
EMS is the hub of electronic music and the best parties at UCL
We welcome all who are fans of electronic music, from casual…
Arts
LGBTQ+ Network
RUMS Society
The Royal Free, University College and Middlesex Medical Students’ Association has a proud and illustrious past. Formed in…
Departmental
Sri Lankan Society
The UCL Sri Lankan Society, by its very nature, is symbolic of the multiculturalism and diversity intrinsic to London’s…
Cultural
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