One-to-one meetings with the RCA in Paris

This event is for those exploring postgraduate routes in art, design, architecture, communication, humanities and interdisciplinary practice. Learn more about how the RCA supports artists, designers and researchers to develop their work in an international context and what prospective students need to know about living and studying in London

You’re invited to meet Prof. Sarah Cheang (Head of Programme, V&A/RCA History of Design MA) in Paris for an in-person conversation about studying at the RCA.

What to expect

Thursday 19 March 2026, 4-8pm

4pm - Beginning of 1:1 meetings with Prof. Sarah Cheang

7pm - End of meetings

• Each meeting will be about 20 minutes, running from 4-7pm
• You can use this meeting to talk us through your interests and what you are looking for in terms of postgraduate study. If you are an offer holder or have a place at the RCA you can ask questions about upcoming study and how to prepare. You can bring along your portfolio (printed out, or on a digital device) to illustrate your current work or recent projects. We can advise you on programmes at the RCA that may be of interest, how students learn at the College, and tips on how to prepare a successful application.
• Please only book 1 session per person to allow other the opportunity. If we see you have booked two sessions then we may cancel your bookings in order to free up the space.
• We will email you to confirm your attendance and share visiting instructions.

Who is this event for

• Those interested in postgraduate study at the Royal College of Art
• Current RCA applicants and offer-holders
• Friends and family are also welcome to join, though please ensure they have a ticket
• You don't have to specialise in any discipline to attend this event: we welcome guests planning to apply to all subject areas
• Due to the postgraduate nature of RCA study, all attendees must be over 18.

Can I have a personal one-to-one chat?

I'm thinking of applying to the RCA – can I have a personal one-to-one chat?Yes! We have one-to-one meetings available on 19 March 2026. Find out more and book a ticket.

How to join

The event is free to attend, but please note that places are limited. Pre-booking is essential to guarantee your spot.

Other events at the RCA

We are continually adding to our diverse programme of events: conversations on key topics such as funding advice and portfolio development, symposia, exhibitions, open days and more. Many are free and open to the public.