Equality, diversity and inclusion
UCL is committed to fostering a positive culture where all staff, students and visitors can flourish, and where everyone is valued for their unique talents and perspectives.
Wellbeing and mental health
We strive to deliver inclusive health and wellbeing advice and services, to support our staff and students, and enable them to thrive.
UCL staff
UCL has around 18,000 staff across 20 academic and non-academic areas.
Student body
UCL brings together a diverse and unique community of committed, engaged and intellectually curious students.
Alumni and supporters
Fostering life-long relationships and connections through our alumni services and philanthropy.
Renowned alumni
Prominent graduates from University College London include celebrities, politicians, business people, athletes and more.
Nobel laureates
There have been 33 Nobel Prize laureates amongst UCL’s alumni and current and former staff, to date.
Honorary degrees and fellowships
UCL's honorary degrees and fellowships recognise and celebrate outstanding achievements that exemplify UCL's own ethos and values.
UCL’s bicentenary
Faces of UCL
In recognition of UCL’s bicentenary in 2026, we present Faces of UCL, a powerful snapshot of the people who have contributed to 200 years of ground-breaking research, innovation, education and impact.
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Work at UCL
We are committed to helping our staff develop rewarding careers. Find out more about the opportunities to work at UCL.
Latest awards and appointments
UCL researcher to co-lead British Pavilion at the 20th Venice Architecture Biennale
UCL researcher Dr Guan Lee has been selected to co-lead the curation of the British Pavilion at the 20th Venice Architecture Biennale, one of the most prestigious international architecture exhibitions in the world.
17 Apr 2026
UCL East campus building wins Civic Trust Award
The first building to open on our UCL East campus, One Pool Street, has been recognised for its design with a Civic Trust Award for its outstanding contribution to the built environment, as well as its sustainability, accessibility and the role it plays in local civic life.
10 Apr 2026
UCL cell biologist elected to prestigious AAAS Fellowship
Professor Barbara Conradt (UCL Division of Biosciences) has been elected as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) for her world-leading research in cell biology.
31 Mar 2026