16 Short courses offered by the university

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 with this short course in The Graphic Novel: visual storytelling (Online) at Royal College of Art.

The Creative Reuse in Architecture and Interior Design course offered by Royal College of Art will be exploring the opportunities and parameters for creative reuse in the built environment.

Develop your typographic expertise in an open and experimental online environment with this short course in Typography (Online) offered by Royal College of Art, under the expert guidance of Adrian Shaughnessy and other tutors.

Explore key human-centred design principles and how to apply practical tools that place the human experience and people at the centre of transport decision-making, live online with the Human-Centred Design for Intelligent Mobility masterclass at Royal College of Art. 

A practice-led online introduction to the Contemporary Art Summer School (Online) at Royal College of Art, structured around the development of your own self-motivated individual project with the expert guidance of Despina Zacharopoulou.

Design Thinking and Innovation at Royal College of Art provides senior-level professionals with critical business skills, covering topics such as design thinking, creative leadership and service design.

Curating Contemporary Art and Design: Why Publish? Publishing as Expanded Curatorial Practice.', with sector leading curators, artists, researchers and writers. The Rethinking Contemporary Performance Art (Online) program is offered at Royal College of Art.

The Designing for an Ageing Population course offered by Royal College of Art will help you discover a new way to think about ageing and how to design services and products for older adults through innovative methodologies and frameworks, led by Colum Lowe, Director of Design Age Institute.

An online short course exploring the forces shaping future retail environments with this short course in Retail Futures (online) at Royal College of Art.

Discover an expanded view of editorial design in an open and experimental online environment with this short online course in Editorial Design Short Course at Royal College of Art, under the expert guidance of RCA tutors Adrian Shaughnessy and Astrid Stavro.

Service design applies human-centric design principles to make services that are sustainable and desirable for changing consumer needs. It can be applied to all sectors ranging from retail and banking to transportation, health and education. This introductory Service Design Masterclass at Royal College of Art will teach you how to apply practical tools for effective service design.

At Creative Leadership from Royal College of Art you will learn how creative leadership can unlock your potential for innovation based on new research.

Learn how to apply creative thinking and strategic design thinking principles to the future of work and workplace, enabling you to address hybrid and flexible working with new tools and frameworks, delivered live online with Creative Strategies for the Future of Work at Royal College of Art.

A critical introduction to Curating Contemporary Art and Design - Theory and Practice (Online) at Royal College of Art.

The Building a globally successful creative business course offered by Royal College of Art will give unique insider-access to the processes behind some of the brightest creative minds working today.

The Architecture and Interior Design Summer School offered by Royal College of Art will help you is an intense and immersive architecture & interior design summer school offering design studio experience, visits, lectures and skills training.