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Enhancing the Human: Capability and Performance

The Grand Challenge 2020

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The Grand Challenge 2020

RCA’s School of Design partnered with Logitech, with support from CERN, to collectively and creatively explore our future through a human perspective.

Alumni story

7 Design Practices that began at the RCA

The RCA champions a collaborative, critical practice that allows our students to grow as practitioners through embracing different perspectives.
Alumni story

RCA2020: Investigating identity

This collection brings together students looking at personal and cultural themes related to both the identity of the self and communities.
Alumni story

Covid-19 testing innovation from RCA alumna

Helene Steiner (MA Innovation Design Engineering, 2015) and a team of researchers from OpenCell and Kings College London have developed a low-cost Covid-19 testing laboratory capable of performing 2,400 tests a day.

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No. 1 in the world for art and design (2020 QS World University Subject Rankings)

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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

Student project

Intelligent Mobility partners with the RAC

The Royal Automobile Club and the RAC Foundation collaborated with the RCA’s Intelligent Mobility MA programme on a range of projects to coincide with the London to Brighton classic car run and the club’s Motoring week.
Studio project

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.
Student project

RCA partners with Rainbird and EY

Service Design students are working with Rainbird and EY to develop cutting-edge AI-enabled apps that will help vulnerable banking customers better manage their finances and navigate the complex financial services industry.
Student project

RCA partnership with British Airways

As part of its centenary celebrations, British Airways partnered with the Royal College of Art to explore the next 100 years of aviation.
Student project

RCA x CERN - The Grand Challenge

CERN, the European Laboratory for Particle Physics, and the Royal College of Art come together to explore how science, technology and design can propose solutions for international sustainability challenges.