RCA Online Short Courses 2022

Heading into 2022 - expand your horizons and unlock hidden potential. RCA Live Online Short Courses 2022 aimed at professionals and students.

The Royal College of Arts offers a wide range of online short courses, summer schools and executive masterclasses for individuals and organisations from different disciplines, industry backgrounds and nationalities. 

Discover the full programme of RCA Short Courses here.

Royal College of Art 2022 Online Short Courses

Whether you’re looking for a step-change in your career, transforming your practice with world class thought-leaders, or are considering embarking on one of the Royal College of Art MA Programmes - join RCA esteemed academics from anywhere in the world.

Open Innovation Masterclass in collaboration with London & Partners

Led by Dr Nick de Leon in collaboration with London & Partners. It will help you understand the principles and application of open innovation, enabling your organisation to collaborate with others. 21 – 22 February 2022

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Design Thinking & Innovation in Collaboration with the Design Museum

Understand the purpose of design thinking in promoting innovation, and learn real-world applications and strategies for design thinking, live online with Professor Emeritus Jeremy Myerson. 28 April – 4 May 2022

Service Design Masterclass

Use the principles and tools of service design to rethink the journey your customers take and transform your customer experience, delivered live online with Professor Clive Grinyer, Head of Service Design MA.

Dates: 12 – 17 May 2022

Typography Short Course

Develop your typographic expertise in an open and experimental live online environment, under the expert guidance of RCA tutors Adrian Shaughnessy and Jack Llewellyn.

Dates: 1 – 25 March 2022

Early bird discount until 31 January 2022!

Editorial Design Short Course

Discover an expanded view of editorial design in an open and experimental online environment, under the expert guidance of RCA tutors Adrian Shaughnessy and Astrid Stavro. 10 May – 9 June 2022

Early bird discount until 31 January 2022!

Curating Contemporary Art and Design: Theory and Practice Summer Course

Discover contemporary art and design curatorial thinking and practice, with sector leading curators, researchers and writers, live online with a multi-disciplinary staff team of the Curating MA at the RCA. .

Dates: 27 June – 8 July 2022

Applications open from 10 January 2022.

Early bird discount until 1 April 2022!

The Graphic Novel: Visual Storytelling Short Course

Unleash your imagination and master new methods of self-expression via visual storytelling, live online under the expert guidance of RCA tutor Professor Andrzej Klimowski.

Dates: 28 June – 21 July 2022

Early bird discount until 31 January 2022!

Art & Design Portfolio Development Summer Course

Develop a distinctive progression portfolio tailored to your continuing educational and professional journey in art and design, live online with a multi-disciplinary staff team of the Graduate Diploma at the RCA.

Dates: 7 – 23 July 2022

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Early bird discount until 1 April 2022!

Contemporary Art Summer School

A practice-led live online introduction to the study and practice of contemporary art, structured around the development of your own self-motivated individual project with the expert guidance of Despina Zacharopoulou.

Dates: 18 July – 5 August 2022

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Applications open from 10 January 2022.

Early bird discount until 1 April 2022!