RCA Doctoral Research

🥁RCA Postgraduate researchers: tell us about your time at @RCA via the Postgraduate Research Experience Survey (PRES). Deadline is approaching. Link to the survey has been posted to your email.

It is a Pizza lunch today with our doctoral researchers @RCA and a time to meet and complete The Postgraduate Research Experience Survey (PRES) 2025. Please check your College email and complete the survey before the deadline. See you all later #PGRsSocial

The Postgraduate Research Experience Survey (PRES) 2025 is now open to all our PhD and MPhil researchers, please check your College email and complete the survey before the deadline @RCA. We are keen to hear from you

🚀 Eleven years as the World's No. 1 Art and Design University!🚀 Our @worlduniranking recognises the RCA's global impact in art and design with an overall score of 97.4%! Find out more 👉 bit.ly/3DJECvJ

What's happening at the Royal College of Art in 2025? 👀 Here's some of the events where you can hear new design thinking from the RCA across London and beyond. Find out more ➡️ bit.ly/3DVNnCH

📣👩‍🔬 7 days of new PhD research from the Royal College of Art introducing our next generation of scholars. The RCA Research Biennale will showcase art and design research in an exhibition and symposium at RCA Battersea from 21 to 27 Feb. Find out more ➡️ bit.ly/41dR9Rv

⭐️ Outstanding Research Supervisor of the Year: Teal Triggs @tealtweets, Professor of Graphic Design & Postgraduate Research Lead for the School of Communication Learn more about Professor Triggs: bit.ly/3z9CH1o 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼

Our community have been shortlisted for two @timeshighered #THEAwards! ⬇️⬇️⬇️

Policy Internships Scheme is now open for Doctoral Students funded by UKRI

The next round of the New Generation Thinkers scheme, a partnership between AHRC and the @BBC, will open for applications in the autumn. Find out more: ukri.org/what-we-do/dev… #NGT2025

👀 Fifteen unmissable graduate projects from #RCA2024 (continuing until 4 August) selected by @dezeen – from coconut textiles to regenerative AI. dezeen.com/2024/07/13/art…

🪡 'Future proofing of our craft, giving back longevity and protecting what we have.' 🤩 @orlakiely OBE (MA, 1993) chose some of her favourite #RCA2024 projects from our MA Textiles students this weekend for @SelvedgeMag. Discover the list 👉 bit.ly/3zQ1veB

➡️ Up next at #RCA2024... 👀 The Festival of Communication – a series of events from the School of Communication, selected dates from 17 July to 4 August. Venues include RCA White City, RCA Battersea, Mediaworks, @outernet and @thisistvc. Learn more at rca.ac.uk/rca2024

From fashion to service design, textiles to new innovations- there's a lot to see and experience at the School of Design's RCA2024 exhibition! Find out about the show from the Dean of the School, Professor Paul Anderson in our latest podcast episode: bit.ly/3LjJSq7

🎧 In the midst of #RCA2024 we join Dean of @RCAartshuman, Ken Neil to discuss what makes RCA students different... RCA2024 School of Arts & Humanities postgraduate exhibitions and events is at RCA Battersea from 20–23 June! Listen to the RCA Podcast 👇 rca.ac.uk/news-and-event…

📣 Meet the artists. Meet the designers. Meet the innovators at #RCA2024 – a series of exhibitions, events and activities in four parts from 20 June to 4 August! Learn more at rca.ac.uk/rca2024

🤔 What can you expect at #RCA2024: School of Arts & Humanities postgraduate exhibitions and events? From 20 to 23 June, critically engaged work from graduating Arts & Humanities students at the RCA will take over our Battersea campus. Find out more ⬇️ bit.ly/3z67n39

📢 The Library will remain closed today due to a water failure affecting the Kensington campus. Sorry again for any inconvenience caused. 📢

More info about the Calm Space is on our guide here - tinyurl.com/rca-calmspace.

If you need some time out from studying and making, quietly relax in the RCA Library Calm Space. No booking required. There's comfortable seating, a blackout blind, and adjustable lighting. The room is open term-time, M-F 9-7, and Sat 10-5. Ask at the Library desk for more info.