RCA graduates have helped shape Aardman’s playful, handcrafted world, carrying an experimental spirit from art school into the world of commercial animation.

A pioneer of post-Independence art, Barrington Watson broke barriers at the RCA and dedicated his life to nurturing the next generation of artists.

When Caspar Zhang (Xiayu) arrived at the RCA from Anhui, China, he not only found a new way of thinking about cities, but also a way to use design as a form of resistance and connection.

Designer, educator and curator Zarna Hart (RCA/V&A MA History of Design, 2023) on heritage, archives and opening up space for new voices in design history

Photography MA (2023) Alumni Aisha Seriki reflects on her journey from social justice photography to poetic practice, and why the RCA taught her to embrace uncertainty

The RCA Animation course celebrates 40 years shaping not only the independent film scene, but commercial studios, arts institutions, education, and emerging media worldwide.

Nigerian-American designer Myles Igwebuike went from banking to curating Nigeria’s first pavilion at the London Design Biennale. A graduate of the RCA, his collaborative, heritage-rooted approach is reshaping how we think about design.

We spoke to Monder about his journey, the impact of the Scholarship on his practice, and how he hopes to shape more accessible and meaningful interactions through design.

Meet Lucy Nurnberg, the Interior Design MA graduate who transformed her RCA degree project into a mobile bar and series of club nights celebrating the queer community.

Discover 10 insights from the RCA’s most recent survey of graduate career outcomes, and read what our graduates think about the impact of their time at the College.