University of the Arts London
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The Student Funding Office at University of The Arts London, offers guidance on managing finances and making the most of a budget. Whether students need advice on budgeting, finding part-time employment, or accessing student discounts, hardship funds, or scholarships, their friendly advisors are there to support them.
Contact them at +44 (0)20 7514 6900 or drop by their office for personalized assistance.

Get the most out of leisure time with affordable entertainment options.
The Ealing Broadway, located at The Broadway, London ,is a popular and leading London shopping destination with a broad range of high street and top branded shops, finest restaurants and cafes. It is not far from University of The Arts London and a perfect place to hangout with friends and family. It offers a variety of entertainment and leisure options the students can take advantage of.
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Need to stock up on groceries?
Local supermarkets such as Tesco Express, located at Ealing Broadway Centre may offer student discounts on selected items. This place may offer student discounts on selected items. Students can bring their student ID cards to enjoy these savings. Planning shopping wisely and taking advantage of these discounts can make their money go further.
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List of Bars
Dolce Club London (17A Harrington Rd, South Kensington, London SW7 3ES): An upscale nightclub popular for international music, themed nights, and a stylish South Kensington crowd.
fabric London (77A Charterhouse St, London EC1M 6HJ): One of London’s most iconic electronic music venues, famous for world-class DJs and an energetic late-night atmosphere.
Rumba (36 Shaftesbury Ave, London W1D 7EP): A lively Soho club known for commercial hits, student nights, and affordability.
Bar 190 (Kensington, London SW7 5EX): A relaxed bar setting ideal for pre-drinks, offering cocktails and a social atmosphere close to student areas.
Jako (London W8 5NP): A chic Kensington venue known for cocktails, music, and a stylish evening crowd.
The Blues Kitchen Camden (111–113 Camden High St, London NW1 7JN): A lively bar and music venue known for live soul, blues, and R&B nights — popular with creative students.
The Lexington (96–98 Pentonville Rd, London N1 9JB): A trendy indie music venue and club night spot close to Central Saint Martins.
XOYO (32–37 Cowper St, London EC2A 4AP): A well-known Shoreditch club hosting top DJs and themed student nights.
The Book Club (100–106 Leonard St, London EC2A 4RH): A creative, artsy venue with quizzes, hip-hop nights, and a relaxed student-friendly vibe.
Corsica Studios (4/5 Elephant Rd, London SE17 1LB): An underground electronic music venue popular with London College of Communication students.
Take a pause from your studies and indulge in leisure activities at discounted rates.
Explore a fascinating journey through space at Navrtar, UK's first 60 minute free-roam VR and bar. Experience the next generation of gaming now in Ealing.
The Questors Theatre, a leading amateur community theatre in Ealing, West London.
National Gallery, the famous place that houses the national collection of paintings in the Western European tradition from the 13th to the 19th centuries. It is on show 361 days a year, free of charge.
Hyde Park, which was once the hunting ground for Henry VIII, this large royal park is best known for its famous Speakers' Corner, where people speak their minds, Rotton Row, a famous horse-riding area and Serpentine Lake, home to waterfowl and oarsmen.
Travel around London and beyond at discounted rates.
You can visit Transport for London for buses in London to check on fares, tickets and any on-going offers they may have.
University of The Arts London provides free tours of few of their 6 campuses. If you are fresh to the university and would like to get used to the surroundings, you are highly recommended to take a tour of the campuses.
To check on tour days and book your place for campus tours, register for virtual tours or visit campus tours for further information.
Need a caffeine fix?
UAL serves specialty coffee at 10 of their canteen and café locations in UAL Colleges roasted by Extract Coffee Roasters.
Many local cafes offer student discounts. Students can enjoy a cozy atmosphere and quality coffee at Coffee Union, located in the Park building. The Heart, located in the centre of the Ealing site on the ground floor and
Starbucks is another option to grab a quick drink and snacks for students around University of The Arts London. Keep an eye out for any student discounts or loyalty discounts through their loyalty program they may have to offer.
FAQs
To access the Money Advice Unit services, you can visit their office. Our friendly team offers both in-person and online support, and we have bookable appointments available during weekdays to help support you and provide free and impartial advice. Alternatively, you can contact them at +44 (0) 20 7514 6900 to seek guidance on managing your finances, budgeting, part-time employment, and accessing student discounts. Their friendly advisors are ready to assist you.
There are several establishments in London that offer fantastic discounts to students. Coffee Union serves a range of quality food and drinks at great value prices. You can visit The Heart, located in the centre of the Ealing site on the ground floor.
London has various stores that provide student discounts on fashionable finds, accessories, and tech gadgets. Students can explore the center to find great deals that match their style and budget. Check Ealing Broadway and London Designer Outlet for discounts and offers for students.