Royal College of Art

Located in the heart of London, the Royal College of Art is the world‘s most influential postgraduate university of art and design.

The RCA has a distinctive role in preparing its postgraduate students for careers in art, design and the creative sector – indeed the College is widely viewed as a crucible of the creative industries.

Courses are taught by internationally renowned artists, practitioners and theorists, and students have a unique opportunity to study art in a design environment, and design in an art environment. Its concentrated, customised forms of teaching and learning – and dedicated technical facilities and research centres – contribute to an exceptional creative and intellectual environment.

Recognised for the outstanding quality of its graduates, the College boasts such note-worthy alumni as David Adjaye, Christopher Bailey, Sir James Dyson, Tracey Emin, Erdem, Thomas Heatherwick, David Hockney, Alison Jackson, Ross Lovegrove, Julien Macdonald, Sir Ridley Scott and Philip Treacy – the list goes on.