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Evening and weekend short courses in London

On campus short courses to fit around your schedule

We offer a range of evening and weekend short courses on campus in London. Develop a new creative skill, meet like-minded people and explore your interests at a time that works for you. Learn from expert tutors and enjoy UAL’s state-of-the-art studios and workspaces.

Our evening and weekend short courses are:

  • Designed to fit around your commitments
  • Available with different study options, including 5- and 10-week evening courses
  • Available during term-time
  • Available for both adults and kids and teenagers

Alternatively, join us for a single weekend with a Saturday to Sunday short course.

Student painting on large canvas in studio
Image: Student painting on canvas, Camberwell College of Arts, UAL

Evening courses on campus

April 2025

Introduction to Interior Design Part 1 Short Course
29 April - 1 July | Tuesdays (Wednesdays Online 18:00-20:30 fortnightly) | 18:00 - 20:30 | London, Westminster, Atterbury St, SW1P 4JU

Introduction to Interior Design Part 2 Short Course
30 April - 2 July | Wednesdays (Tuesdays Online 18:00-20:30 fortnightly) | 18:00 - 20:30 | London, Westminster, Atterbury St, SW1P 4JU

May 2025

User Experience UX Design Short Course
14 May - 18 June | Wednesdays | 18:00 - 20:30 | London, Elephant and Castle, Elephant & Castle, SE1 6SB

Creative Model Making in Architecture Short Course
19 May - 16 June | Mondays | 18:30 - 21:00 | London, Kings Cross, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Digital Photography Camera Skills Short Course
20 May - 17 June | Tuesdays | 18:30 - 21:00 | London, Kings Cross, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Wax Carving for Jewellery for Beginners Short Course
20 May - 17 June | Tuesdays | 18:30 - 21:00 | London, Kings Cross, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Blender 3D For Beginners Short Course
21 May - 18 June | Wednesdays | 18:00 - 20:30 | London, Elephant and Castle, Elephant & Castle, SE1 6SB

Multichannel Art Direction Short Course
21 May - 18 June | Wednesdays | 18:00 - 20:30 | London, Elephant and Castle, Elephant & Castle, SE1 6SB

Weekend courses on campus

April 2025

Animation And Visual Effects Using Maya Short Course
26 April - 7 June | Saturdays (No class on 3 & 24 May) | 10:00 - 17:00 | London, Kings Cross, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Beginners Drawing Short Course
26 April - 7 June | Saturdays (No class on 3 & 24 May) | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Archway , Annex B, 9-15 Elthorne Road, N19 4AJ

Beginners Photography Film & Darkroom Short Course
26 April - 7 June | Saturdays (No class on 3 & 24 May) | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Branding and Identity Design Short Course
26 April - 7 June | Saturdays (No class on 3 & 24 May) | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Building A Fashion Collection Short Course
26 April - 7 June | Saturdays (No class on 3 & 24 May) | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Fashion Drawing and Illustration Short Course
26 April - 31 May | Saturdays (No class on 3 & 24 May) | 10:00 - 17:00 | London, Stratford, Carpenters Road, E20 2AQ

Graphic Design Short Course
26 April - 7 June | Saturdays (No class on 3 & 24 May) | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Westminster, Atterbury St, SW1P 4JU

Introduction to Professional Sewing Skills Short Course
26 April - 7 June | Saturdays (No class on 3 & 24 May) | 10:00 - 17:00 | London, Stratford, Carpenters Road, E20 2AQ

Jewellery Making For Beginners Short Course
26 April - 7 June | Saturdays (No class on 3 & 24 May) | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Life Writing and Writing Life Short Course
26 April - 7 June | Saturdays (No class on 3 & 24 May) | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Mixed Media Photography Short Course
26 April - 17 May | Saturdays (No class on 3 May) | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Westminster, Atterbury St, SW1P 4JU

Photojournalism Short Course
26 April - 17 May | Saturdays (no class 3 May) | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Elephant and Castle, Elephant & Castle, SE1 6SB

Print Communication Design Short Course
26 April - 7 June | Saturdays (No class on 3 & 24 May) | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Renovate and Decorate Short Course
26 April - 17 May | Saturdays (No class on 3 May) | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Westminster, Atterbury St, SW1P 4JU

Social Media Marketing Intensive Short Course
26 April - 10 May | Saturdays (No class 3 May) | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Elephant and Castle, Elephant & Castle, SE1 6SB

Sustainable Fashion Colour and Dyeing Short Course
26 April - 7 June | Saturdays (No class on 3 & 24 May) | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

The Complete Makeup Artist Short Course
26 April - 12 July | Saturdays (No class on 3 & 24 May) | 10:00 - 17:00 | London, Stratford, Carpenters Road, E20 2AQ

The Complete Special Effects Makeup for Film and TV Short Course
26 April - 12 July | Saturdays (No class on 3 & 24 May) | 10:00 - 17:00 | London, Stratford, Carpenters Road, E20 2AQ

The Complete Stylist Short Course
26 April - 16 July | Saturdays and Wednesdays Online 18:00-20:00 (No class on 3, 7, 24 & 28 May) | 10:00 - 17:00 | London, Stratford, Carpenters Road, E20 2AQ

Working with Layers and Compositing in Adobe Photoshop Short Course
26 April - 10 May | Saturdays (No class on 3 May) | 10:00 - 17:00 | London, Kings Cross, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

May 2025

Architectural Free Hand Sketching Short Course
10 May - 11 May | Saturday and Sunday | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Arts Management Short Course
10 May - 17 May | Saturdays | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Westminster, Atterbury St, SW1P 4JU

Contemporary Textile Collage Embroidery Short Course
10 May - 11 May | Saturday and Sunday | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Crochet for Fashion Beginners Short Course
10 May - 11 May | Saturday and Sunday | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Essential Guide to the Fashion Business Short Course
10 May - 11 May | Saturday and Sunday | 10:00 - 17:00 | London, Stratford, Carpenters Road, E20 2AQ

Inside the CSM Museum and Study Collection Short Course
10 May - 11 May | Saturday and Sunday | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Introduction to Fashion Buying and Merchandising Short Course
10 May - 11 May | Saturday and Sunday | 10:00 - 17:00 | London, Stratford, Carpenters Road, E20 2AQ

Jewellery in Acrylic Short Course
10 May - 11 May | Saturday and Sunday | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Studio Photography Short Course
10 May - 11 May | Saturday and Sunday | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

June 2025

Adobe Photoshop for Fashion Short Course
14 June - 15 June | Saturday and Sunday | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Stratford, Carpenters Road, E20 2AQ

Applied Surface Design Using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop Short Course
14 June - 15 June | Saturday and Sunday | 10:00 - 17:00 | London, Kings Cross, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Art from the Outdoors Short Course
14 June - 15 June | Saturday and Sunday | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Beginners Intensive Writing Short Course
14 June - 15 June | Saturday and Sunday | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Branding for Start Ups Short Course
14 June - 15 June | Saturday and Sunday | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Business Start Up For Creatives Short Course
14 June - 15 June | Saturday and Sunday | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Contemporary Drawing Short Course
14 June - 15 June | Saturday and Sunday | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Employability in the Fashion Sector Short Course
14 June - 15 June | Saturday, Sunday | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Stratford, Carpenters Road, E20 2AQ

Interior Photography Short Course
14 June - 15 June | Saturday and Sunday | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Introduction to The Jewellery Business Short Course
14 June - 15 June | Saturday and Sunday | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Makeup Workshop Short Course
14 June | Saturday | 10:00 - 17:00 | London, Stratford, Carpenters Road, E20 2AQ

Making Latex Clothes Beginners Short Course
14 June - 15 June | Saturday and Sunday | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Soldering Masterclass for Jewellery Short Course
14 June - 15 June | Saturday and Sunday | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Wet Plate Collodion Photography Short Course
14 June - 15 June | Saturday and Sunday | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA

Wooden Jewellery With Silver And Pearl Inlay Short Course
14 June - 15 June | Saturday and Sunday | 10:00 - 16:00 | London, Kings Cross, 1 Granary Square, N1C 4AA