Online Portfolio Q&A - School of Communication

Join our Admissions Tutor to the School of Communication, Joseph Pochodzaj, to find out more about what programmes in the School of Communication are looking for in your application and portfolio, and ask any questions you might have regarding your portfolio.

Programmes in our School of Communication include:

• Animation MA
• Digital Direction MA
• Information Experience Design MA
• Visual Communication MA
• Communication MFA

If you are interested in our Communication MPhil/PhD programme, please attend our Online Open Days.

Watch our Recordings

Find out more about our programmes and learn more about the Royal College of Art at your own pace with our video recordings.

Visit our Recordings page and hear directly from academics on your programme of interest.

Who is this event for

• Those interested in postgraduate study at the Royal College of Art
• Those currently applying to a programme in the School of Communication and seeking support with how to structure or submit their portfolio
• Friends and family are also welcome to join, though please ensure they have a ticket

What to expect

Most of our virtual events are hosted as group conversations. You are very welcome to switch on your webcam and ask questions, but if you prefer to remain off-camera and listen, that’s perfectly fine too.

How to join

This event will take place virtually on Zoom. The event is free to attend, but you will need to register through Eventbrite to guarantee your spot and receive the Zoom link.

To avoid any technical issues on the day, we recommend you download the latest version of Zoom in advance.

When it’s time, come back to this Eventbrite page to join the event - you’ll get an email reminder on the day too.

Joining from a country where Zoom doesn't work?
Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria and Ukraine (Crimea, Luhansk, Donetsk regions) have restricted Zoom for regulatory reasons. Please reach out to recruitment@rca.ac.uk if this affects you.

About the host

Joseph Pochodzaj - Admissions tutor, School of Communication

Joseph Pochodzaj is an interdisciplinary graphic designer and educator, working within cultural publishing, exhibition and book design. Joseph is a tutor on the MA Visual Communication Programme and Admissions Tutor at the Royal College of Art.

Other events at the RCA

We are continually adding to our diverse programme of events: 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.