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Curating as caring: Zoé Whitley, Alumni Story
Zoé Whitley is Director of the Chisenhale Gallery, London, having previously worked as a curator for the V&A, Tate and Hayward Gallery. She curated the British Pavilion at the Venice Biennale in 2019, is one of the judges for the Turner Prize 2021 and is a member of the recently appointed Mayor’s Commission for Diversity in the Public Realm. Whitley grew up in the USA, studying BA Art History in Swarthmore College, outside of Philadelphia, before coming to the UK in 2001 to study MA History of Design at the RCA and V&A. -
Bianca Saunders is finding her own aesthetic in menswear
Bianca Saunders has become one of the most talked about new designers in fashion since she graduated from the RCA in 2017. -
5 questions on collaboration, politics and design
Arjun Harrison-Mann (MA Visual Communication, 2017) is a London-based designer, activist and lecturer at Goldsmiths University and the Royal College of Art.
Learnings that last a lifetime
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%9 out of 10 of our graduates say that studying at the RCA has had a positive impact on their career
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%Over 95% of graduates say their current role is linked to their RCA degree
Collaborations & partnerships
We work with a selection of the world's most innovative organisations.
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Design Age Institute
The Design Age Institute deals with the challenge of an ageing society in partnership with Newcastle University, University of Oxford, the International Longevity Centre and Design Museum. -
RCA and University College London tackle antibiotic resistance
A multidisciplinary team of researchers, designers and health professionals is focussed on preserving the effectiveness of antibiotics. -
Mobility for Future Rural Communities
The Royal Automobile Club and the RAC Foundation have held a number of annual projects with the RCA’s Intelligent Mobility MA programme that coincide with the London to Brighton classic car run and the club’s Motoring week. -
School of Architecture Partnership with British Land
The School of Architecture’s partnership with British Land provides a platform for testing the agency of architecture and gives students the opportunity to work with external partners and collaborators on projects that have real-world impact. -
Developing AI banking apps for vulnerable customers
The RCA’s MA Service Design Programme collaborated with Rain-bird (intelligent automation platform) and EY (global consultancy) to develop cutting-edge AI-enabled apps that will help vulnerable banking customers better manage their finances and navigate the complex financial services industry. -
Exploring the next 100 years in aviation
Students from the Schools of Architecture and Design partnered with British Airways to explore the future of aviation.
