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The Royal College of Art is the world’s most influential postgraduate institution of art and design. Find out about courses, research and innovation here.
The Royal College of Art is the world’s leading art and design university, having been ranked for ten consecutive years as the world’s number 1 art & design university (2015-2024) in the QS World University subject rankings.
We offer a range of Graduate Diploma, MA, MArch, MEd, MFA, MDes, MRes, MPhil and PhD degree programmes across the art and design disciplines. Read our application and admissions guidance for more information
The Royal College of Art (RCA) is a public research university in London, United Kingdom, with campuses in South Kensington, Battersea and White City. It is the only entirely postgraduate art and design university in the United Kingdom.
The Royal College of Art offers a wide range of opportunities to improve your art and design practice and career, from postgraduate taught and research degrees to tailored courses for individuals, businesses and organisations.
Discover curated work by the next generation of artists and designers at the Royal College of Art.
The Royal College of Art is the world’s only wholly postgraduate art and design institution, offering MA, MPhil and PhD degrees. The College is housed in a number of sites in South Kensington and Battersea, including the Darwin Building at Kensington Gore, and Stevens Building nearby in Jay Mews.
The Royal College of Art is the world’s leading art and design university, having been ranked for ten consecutive years as the world’s number 1 art & design university in the QS World University subject rankings (2015-2024).
RCA2023 at Battersea & Kensington. 30 June – 3 July. Open to the public from 12–6pm daily, with a late opening on Friday 30 June until 7.30pm. For information on getting to the RCA, and the accessibility of our campuses, see Visiting the RCA . RCA Battersea.
The Royal College of Art (RCA) is the only entirely postgraduate art and design university in the world. It was originally founded in 1837 as the Government School of Design. It was renamed the Normal Training School of Art in 1857 and in 1896 it became the Royal College of Art.
