A&H: Welcome & Induction Week Events

Based in London’s literary quarter in Bloomsbury, UCL is surrounded by the greatest concentration of libraries, museums, archives and professional bodies in Europe. Our students benefit from UCL’s central London location and the city’s rich resources and networks.Inter-disciplinaryWith its world-class reputation, the faculty is one of great intellectual diversity. Our breadth is unrivalled, and the Faculty is home to: Arts and Sciences; English; European Social and Political Studies; Greek and Latin; Hebrew and Jewish Studies; Information Studies; Philosophy; Modern Languages (in the School of European Languages, Culture and Society); the Slade School of Fine Art.Programmes of studyWe offer undergraduate, graduate taught and graduate research programmes, as well as some Continued Professional Development courses. Explore your options for study across the Faculty of Arts & Humanities.The Faculty of Arts & Humanitiesis divided into Departments, Centres and Degree Programmes.Arts & Sciences (BASc)The Arts and Sciences (BASc) degree is UCL’s Liberal Arts course. Students combine science and humanities/social science courses according to their interests.English & English Language and LiteratureThe UCL English Department is one of the most enduring and respected in Britain, and is suited for students wishing to immerse themselves in a varied syllabus that combines traditional literary skills and modern thought.European Social and Political Studies (ESPS)UCL European & International Social & Political StudiesEISPS is a diverse four-year Programme. Students gain not only from UCL’s world-class teaching, but also from the expertise of their European counterparts.Greek and Latin (Classics)UCL offers a variety of interdisciplinary undergraduate and graduate degree programmes in classical literature, culture, and history.Hebrew and Jewish StudiesHebrew & Jewish Studies at UCL is recognised for its innovative research and teaching. Drawing on UCL’s tradition of secularism and open-mindedness, we integrate all aspects of Jewish Studies, from antiquity to modernity, through the prism of history, literature, and languages.Information Studies (DIS)DIS is the only department in the UK which holds together in one place programmes in library and information studies, information science, archives and records management, publishing, and digital humanities.School of European Languages, Culture & Society (SELCS)Our study and research focuses on the literature, linguistic traditions, history, sociology, philosophy, art, film and other aspects of the cultures associated with the languages we teach.Slade School of Fine ArtAn art school with a world leading reputation, the Slade makes a significant contribution to the field of contemporary art both nationally and internationally.PhilosophyPhilosophy at UCL is recognised as world-class for its teaching and research, with strengths in philosophy of the mind and language, political and moral philosophy and metaphysics.Institute of Advanced StudiesThe Institute of Advanced Studies (IAS) provides a space for critical thinking and engaged enquiry within and across conventional disciplinary and departmental boundaries. The IAS aims to create an open and accessible research-based community, bridging traditional ‘artistic’ and ‘scientific’ practices and modes of thought.School of Slavonic & East European StudiesThe School of Slavonic & East European Studies (SSEES) is one of the UK's largest institutions for research and teaching on Russia, the Baltics, and Central, Eastern and South-East Europe. Find out more about study and research at SSEES.CentresCentre for Archives and Records Management ResearchCentre for Digital HumanitiesCentre for Early Modern ExchangesCentre for Editing Lives and LettersCentre for Low Countries StudiesCentre for Multidisciplinary & Intercultural Inquiry (CMII)Centre for Philosophy, Justice and HealthCentre for PublishingCentre for Research on the Dynamics of Civilisation (CREDOC)Centre for Translation Studies (CenTraS)Institute of Jewish StudiesKeeling Centre (Philosophy)Medieval and Renaissance StudiesSarah Parker Remond CentreSurvey of English Usage