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Princess Anne visits UCL

During her visit, Princess Anne met UCL student and staff communities

By The News Digital
March 06, 2026
Princess Anne visits UCL

Princess Anne visited University College London (UCL) to take part in the UCL200 celebrations, according to a statement.

The university and royal family  released a video of the Princess Royal's visit to UCL.

"We were honoured to welcome HRH The Princess Royal to campus as part of our UCL200 celebrations," said the UCL in a statement posed on social media.

It said, "From seeing our newly remodelled Quad and commemorative stone to meeting the teams behind UCL200, this visit was a true milestone moment."

The statement added, "HRH also met our amazing UCL student and staff communities. From a sneak‑peek of ‘UCL! The Musical’, to exploring the Two Centuries Here exhibition, and meeting the inspiring Faces of UCL who’ve shaped 200 years of impact. A unforgettable moment in our bicentennial year."

Founded in 1826, UCL is the second-largest university in the United Kingdom by total enrolment and the largest by postgraduate enrolment.