Campus Tours - Battersea

Campus Tours - Battersea

Join one of our student ambassadors on a tour of our campus and facilities and get a feel for what studying at the RCA is like.

By Royal College of Art

Location

Royal College of Art

1 Hester Road London SW11 4AN United Kingdom

About this event

This student-led tour will take you through the RCA's main spaces and facilities, as well as key programme areas and studios.

What you will see

You will be able to book a ticket for either our Arts & Humanities or Design routes, which include:

Arts & Humanities route

  • RCA cafeterias
  • RCA student facilities and workspaces
  • Photography studios
  • Ceramics & Glass workshops
  • Photography workshops
  • Jewellery & Metal workshops
  • Print workshops
  • RCA shop
  • Painting studios
  • Wood & Metal workshops
  • Contemporary Art Practice studios
  • Sculpture Studios

Design route

  • RCA cafeterias
  • RCA student facilities and workspaces
  • Photography studios
  • Digital Print labs
  • Moving image spaces
  • Wood & Metal workshops
  • Innovation Design Engineering studio
  • Design Futures MDes studios
  • Design Product studios
  • Intelligent Mobility studios

Need to know

The tour will take approximately 1.5 hours and will accommodate a small group. If you wish to bring a +1, please book a separate ticket for them too.

This tour is led by a student who is happy to answer any questions you might have about their experience studying at the RCA.

If you wish to speak to a member of staff or have any questions regarding applications, please visit one of our (online) Open Days and recruitment events, or contact admissions@rca.ac.uk

Organised by

Ranked the world's number one university of art & design for nine consecutive years (2015-2023) by the influential QS World University Subject Rankings, the Royal College of Art offers 30 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. 

Free