Open Day: School of Arts & Humanities

Ranked the world's number one university of art & design for ten consecutive years (2015-2024) by the influential QS World University Subject Rankings, the Royal College of Art offers 40 highly specialised postgraduate programmes in Art & Design. These sit within four Schools: Architecture, Design, Communication and Arts & Humanities.Founded in 1837, the RCA is the world’s oldest art & design institution. Based in the heart of London, the College is an international university, with artists and designers from over 80 countries making up our diverse student body.

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Join our on-campus Open Day to see what life is like at the RCA and meet staff and students.

<p>At this Open Day you will learn more about the School of Arts &amp; Humanities, meet tutors and students from your programme of interest, and get a look at the campus and facilities.</p><p><br></p><p>The Open Day itinerary will be announced soon.</p><p><br></p><h3>Participating programmes and itinerary</h3><ul><li>10am-12pm Arts &amp; Humanities MFA (talk and tour)</li><li>11am-1pm Ceramics &amp; Glass and Jewellery &amp; Metal MAs (talk and tour)</li><li>11am-1pm Writing MA (talk and tour)</li><li>12-2pm Painting MA (talk and tour)</li><li>12-2pm Curating Contemporary Art MA (talk and tour)</li><li>1-4pm V&amp;A/RCA History of Design MA (talk, tour and visit to V&amp;A)*</li><li>1-3pm Contemporary Art Practice MA (talk and tour)</li><li>2-4pm Photography MA (talk and tour)</li><li>3-5pm Print MA (talk and tour)</li><li>4-6pm Sculpture MA (talk and tour)<br></li></ul><p>*The History of Design MA programme session will include a visit to the Victoria &amp; Albert Museum in South Kensington, with free transport arranged.</p><p>If you are interested in another School, or our Research and Graduate Diploma programmes, please join one of our other <a href="https://www.rca.ac.uk/study/open-events/" title="https://www.rca.ac.uk/study/open-events/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Open Events</a>.</p>

<h3>What to expect</h3><ul><li>A running itinerary of programme talks and tours, allowing you to visit multiple programmes you are interested in.</li><li>Opportunities to talk to staff and students and ask questions on portfolio advice, scholarships, and what it's like to study at the RCA.</li></ul>

<h3>Who is this event for</h3><ul><li>Those interested in postgraduate study at the Royal College of Art</li><li>Friends and family are also welcome to join, though please ensure they have a ticket</li></ul>

<h3>Is this event also online?</h3><p>This page is for our on-campus Open Day only. We also offer Online Open Days, for which you can find more information <a href="https://www.rca.ac.uk/study/open-events/online-open-days/" title="https://www.rca.ac.uk/study/open-events/online-open-days/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">on our website</a>.</p>

<h3>Accessibility</h3><p>All of our buildings are wheelchair accessible and we welcome visitors with guide dogs. You are also welcome to arrive a bit earlier and sit in our reception areas ahead of the event starting. If you have any access requirements, or would like us to be aware of your personal circumstances, please email us on recruitment@rca.ac.uk</p>

<h3>Photography</h3><p>Please note that promotional and commercial photography, as well as audio and visual recording, may occur at this event.</p>

<h3>Other events at the RCA</h3><p>We are continually adding to our diverse <a href="https://www.rca.ac.uk/news-and-events/events/" title="https://www.rca.ac.uk/news-and-events/events/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">programme of events</a>: conversations on key topics such as funding advice and portfolio development, symposia, exhibitions, open days and more. Many are free and open to the public.icket h</p>

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