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A film by four UCL students has been selected for the London Student Film Festival, which runs from 3 - 5 February 2012.

An exhibition featuring works of art from several species of animal, including paintings by elephants and apes, starts next week at UCL’s Grant Museum of Zoology in collaboration with a graduate from the UCL Slade School of Fine Art.

At UCL, we believe that knowledge of a modern foreign language and the possession of intercultural skills are an integral part of a 21st century education.

15 undergraduate students from underprivileged backgrounds will receive £10,000 a year throughout the three years of their studies at UCL, thanks to a £450,000 gift from the Reuben Foundation.

UCL has led a successful multi-institutional bid for £5.4 million to fund new PhD studentships in a competition run by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC).

UCL, Imperial College London and Intel have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the aim of establishing an Institute for Sustainable Connected Cities.

Thomas Deane, an A-level student and member of an interdisciplinary team from UCL, has been awarded an Exscitec Platinum Award for his work in the annual International Genetically Engineered Machines (iGEM) competition in Amsterdam. Although Deane won the award, the achievement would not have been possible without the work of the rest of the UCL undergraduate iGEM team.

UCL Medical School has been ranked number one in London, and joint fourth in the UK by the National Student Survey 2011. Achieving a student satisfaction score of 95%, the results show an impressive improvement in the Medical School’s overall score.

Sungsik Lee, a PhD student at the London Centre for Nanotechnology, a joint venture between UCL and Imperial College London, has won a prestigious Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Electronic Devices Society PhD fellowship.

The School of Pharmacy, University of London, today merged with UCL.

The School is now a part of UCL Faculty of Life Sciences, and will officially be known as the UCL School of Pharmacy. The School will continue to provide undergraduate and postgraduate education in pharmaceutical science as well as undertaking world-leading research focused on advancing and understanding medicines and healthcare, and on creating new medicines.