Undergraduate Prospectus 2021 Entry
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Undergraduate 2021 Entry Prospectus Image captions p15 p30–31 p44 p56–57 – The Marmor Homericum, located in the – Bornean orangutan. Courtesy of USO – UCL alumnus, Christopher Nolan. Courtesy – Students collecting beetles to quantify – Students create a bespoke programme South Cloisters of the Wilkins Building, depicts Homer reciting the Iliad to the – Saltburn Mine water treatment scheme. of Kirsten Holst their dispersion on a beach at Atlanterra, incorporating both arts and science and credits accompaniment of a lyre. Courtesy Courtesy of Onya McCausland – Recent graduates celebrating at their Spain with a European mantis, Mantis subjects. Courtesy of Mat Wright religiosa, in the foreground. Courtesy of Mat Wright – Community mappers holding the drone that graduation ceremony. Courtesy of John – There are a number of study spaces of UCL Life Sciences Front cover captured the point clouds and aerial images Moloney Photography on campus, including the JBS Haldane p71 – Students in a UCL laboratory. Study Hub. Courtesy of Mat Wright – UCL Portico. Courtesy of Matt Clayton of their settlements on the peripheral slopes – Students in a Hungarian language class p32–33 Courtesy of Mat Wright of José Carlos Mariátegui in Lima, Peru. – The Arts and Sciences Common Room – one of ten languages taught by the UCL Inside front cover Courtesy of Rita Lambert – Our Student Ambassador team help out in Malet Place. The mural on the wall is p45 School of Slavonic and East European at events like Open Days and Graduation. a commissioned illustration for the UCL St Paul’s River – Aerial photograph showing UCL’s location – Prosthetic hand. Courtesy of UCL Studies. Courtesy of Mat Wright Courtesy of Mat Wright – Students in micropalaeontology laboratory. Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses in central London. © Jason Hawkes Engineering/James Tye – An Italian class in the Centre for Language – Students relaxing in one of several on-campus Courtesy of Levitt Bernstein programme. Courtesy of Mat Wright Cathedral Thames and International Education Language p16–17 cafés run by the Union. Courtesy of Students’ – Exoplanet K2-18b (artist’s impression) p02–03 Space, a multimedia classroom designed Union UCL showing the planet, its host star and p58–59 City of – UCL Portico. Courtesy of Matt Clayton – Rice farming in South-East Asia. Courtesy to foster innovation in language teaching an accompanying planet in this system. – Microscopy session at the Royal Free of the Hult Prize – Therapy dogs occasionally visit the campus to and learning. Courtesy of Mat Wright The – Cruciform Building at night. Courtesy Courtesy of ESA/Hubble, M Kornmesser Hospital in Hampstead. Courtesy of London – Blackwood’s sustainable accessories help our students during stressful times like the of Mary Hinkley/UCL Digital Media Mat Wright include compact pouch bags and card examination period. Courtesy of Ayesha Khan p75 – Woburn Walk – a Georgian era pedestrian p46 Shard The holders. Courtesy of Blackwood – Practicals in our wet and dry laboratories – The Moot Court in the Faculty of Laws’ financial street in Bloomsbury and a regular sight p34–35 – Researchers working in the laboratory. are a key component of programmes in iconic home, the Grade II listed Bentham in tv and film productions. Courtesy of – Arthur Kay, founder of bio-bean. Courtesy of UCL Digital Media Services Tate London – One of UCL’s summer graduation Biological and Life Sciences. Courtesy House. Courtesy of Mat Wright Mary Hinkley/UCL Digital Media Courtesy of bio-bean district ceremonies at the Royal Festival Hall. of Mat Wright – The Micramium in UCL’s Grant Museum p47 Modern Eye p18–19 Courtesy of Matt Clayton – Our degrees incorporate a high level p76–77 Houses of displays 2,323 of the tiniest specimens – Rod Fai Market, Bangkok, Thailand – A student presenting at our Global Citizen of practical work. Courtesy Matt Clayton – Statistical Science lecture in the Darwin in the collection. Courtesy of Matt Clayton – An 8-metre reach snake robot equipped Employability Programme (now known as Building. Courtesy of Mat Wright with imaging sensors, located at the UCL p48 Parliament – Here East. Courtesy of Jack Hobhouse p60 Robotic Institute research facility at Here Careers with Global Impact series). Courtesy – A class in A V Hill Lecture Theatre – UCL students walking between classes. – Students taking in The Bartlett School of East. Courtesy of Tim Crocker of Alejandro Salinas Lopez/UCL Digital Media – UCL’s business incubator in King’s Cross in the Medical Science Building. Courtesy of David Tett Photography Planning Expo 2019, an annual showcase is available to help student entrepreneurs – Interior of UCL’s Student Centre which opened Courtesy of Matt Clayton of student work. Courtesy of Richard p38 – Students outside the Print Room Café. wishing to start or grow a business on their British in February 2019. Courtesy of Matt Clayton Timmerman – Students taking part in an audio guided tour Courtesy of David Tett Photography own. Courtesy Matt Clayton p78 Museum – UCL Quadrangle. Courtesy of Elaine Perks p20–21 at the Grant Museum (part of UCL’s annual – Students collaborate to solve real global – Focus on Management is a two-day Festival of Culture). Courtesy of David Tett p49 business problems. Courtesy of Sam – Russell Square, a green space close – Gordon Square, close to UCL, is a popular course, which challenges students – Mostar Bridge in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Bush Photography Oxford to UCL’s Bloomsbury campus. Courtesy place to relax. Courtesy of Mat Wright – Students studying on the top steps of the in an authentic business environment Portico in UCL’s Main Quad. Courtesy of Courtesy of Birute using real case studies led by a variety of Mary Hinkley/UCL Digital Media – The Front Quad is a favoured spot for staff David Tett p61 of employers. Courtesy of Alejandro Street and students to meet, socialise or simply p50 p04–06 – UCL Computer Science’s Immersive Walter Salinas Lopez/UCL Digital take a break. Courtesy of Mat Wright p39 – The spectacular Donaldson Reading Virtual Environments Laboratory. Media Services – William Wilkins’ neo-Grecian ten-column – Student planting at the IOE during Room in UCL’s Main Library. Courtesy Courtesy Mat Wright Corinthian portico has formed the heart – The Bartlett’s B-made workshops at 22 Gordon Sustainability Week. Courtesy of of Mat Wright p79–80 of UCL’s Bloomsbury campus since 1826. Street and Here East host a range of powerful Sustainable UCL/Poppy Stockbridge p62–63 Courtesy of Matt Clayton resources, combined with large, open spaces – The Professional Skills Lab at UCL’s School – Exterior of UCL’s Student Centre looking that can be used for full-scale prototyping and p52–53 – UCL’s Main Library houses collections of Pharmacy provides an ideal environment p08–09 out onto the Japanese Garden. Courtesy assembling. Courtesy of Tim Crocker – The Geography Department Map and related to economics, public policy, human for practicals. Courtesy Mat Wright of Matt Clayton Reading Rooms contain a huge range rights and international relations among University – UCL researchers work on NASA’s ANITA – Second-year Applied Medical Sciences p40 of resources for Geography students. others. Courtesy of Mat Wright experiment. This Antarctic-based observatory – Imran Mannan used the roof of one of UCL’s students in the laboratory at the Royal Courtesy of Mat Wright detects ultra-high-energy neutrinos, giving buildings to test the effectiveness of solar – Eye test at UCL. Courtesy of UCL Brain Sciences Free Hospital in Hampstead. Courtesy College p64 insights into the universe beyond our galaxy. panels in urban environments. Courtesy – An Electroencephalography (EEG) capping – The Petrie Museum holds around 80,000 of Mat Wright Courtesy of Ryan Nicol of Josh Blacker system, which is a non-invasive method of objects including these shabtis, making it – Education Studies students present Hospital one of the greatest collections of Egyptian findings from final year dissertations p81–82 – Conducting research in the laboratory. investigating brain function through multiple p22–23 and Sudanese archaeology in the world. at our research conference. Courtesy Courtesy of Matt Clayton electrodes that are placed on the scalp. – A colourful array of chemicals is UCL of Sarah-Jane Gregori – Watch one of Shakespeare’s plays at the Courtesy of Dr Jake Fairnie Courtesy of Kirsten Holst showcased inside UCL’s Christopher p10–11 Globe Theatre. Courtesy of Mat Wright – Students at work in laboratories in UCL’s Ingold building. Sir Christopher Ingold, p65–66 p41 Cruciform Building – a hub for the study who served as head of UCL Chemistry – UCL Mechanical Engineering students – The British Museum, founded in 1753, of medical and life sciences. Courtesy – Biochemical Engineering’s pilot (1937–1961), is regarded as one of the working on their IMechE Formula Student was the first national public museum in – Psychology with Education students on a Euston of Mat Wright plant facility. Courtesy of Matt Wright principal pioneers of physical organic car. Courtesy of UCL Engineering/James Tye the world. Courtesy of Mat Wright trip to the Royal Free Hospital diagnosing brain chemistry. Courtesy of Mat Wright King’s Cross Station disorders from a range of artefacts. Courtesy – Civil and environmental engineering – Top end of a continuous distillation – Here East. Courtesy of Tim Crocker – The Houses of Parliament – seat of UK of Mat Wright column used to separate binary mixtures Station government. Courtesy of Mat Wright students surveying in Bloomsbury. 18 mins walk from UCL in UCL Chemical Engineering. Courtesy p83–84 p12–13 – This model at the IOE brings mathematics and Courtesy of Mat Wright of UCL Engineering/James Tye – The atrium/social study space in Chandler p26–27 art together to create the three-dimensional – UCL’s Special Collections is one – Statue of Rabindranath Tagore, a poet, House, originally a 19th-century hospital. shadow of a four-dimensional polytope. of the foremost university collections artist and musician who shaped Bengali – A warm welcome awaits new arrivals p67 Courtesy of Jason Ilagan Courtesy of Mat Wright culture in the late 19th and early 20th during ‘move in weekend’.