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The Royal College of Art and The Virgil Abloh Foundation announce the launch of this year's edition of the RCA Virgil Abloh Scholarship. A full scholarship, including maintenance support, is awarded to extraordinarily talented but financially restricted Black British students from programmes in the School of Design.

It is with great sadness that the Royal College of Art has learnt of the death of Virgil Abloh.

A lecture on potential solutions: ideas on race in areas of art, design and current culture based on experiences.

The Royal College of Art has announced the launch of the RCA Virgil Abloh Scholarship. A full tuition fee scholarship, including maintenance support, totalling £35,000 will be offered to an extraordinarily talented, but financially restricted, Black British student on any programme in the School of Design from the next academic year.

The RCA has welcomed a very special guest to a temporary new home in Battersea.

Disney and Virgil Abloh Securities unveil a one-of-a-kind sculpture of Sorcerer’s Apprentice Mickey to mark Disney’s 100th anniversary and launch a creative celebration that brings together some of the world’s most inventive minds including Beyoncé, Christian Louboutin and Lang Lang

2021 has seen extraordinary growth at the RCA with huge achievements from our students pushing forward the next generation of Art & Design practitioners, our alumni start-ups delivering impact in industry as well as building on our design focus on global issues with college-wide projects such as Grand Challenge and the Terra Carta Design Lab.Here are just a few highlights from a remarkable year.

The Royal College of Art has announced the launch of the Aziz Foundation Scholarships, supporting talented British Muslims to undertake a range of Master’s degrees in art and design from the 2025/26 academic year.

Our scholarship programme is growing, with awards supporting students in financial need and those from under-represented groups, as well as academic merit.

4 April 2023: The Royal College of Art (RCA) today announced the launch of its LoveFrom Scholarship.

The Royal College of Art has announced the launch of its LoveFrom Scholarship. Up to two underrepresented minority students per year will be offered scholarships that cover tuition and some living expenses to study design courses that reflect LoveFrom’s multidisciplinary expertise.

In a year where we launched our most significant campus expansion with a visit from the now Prime Minister Rishi Sunak – we reflect on all the achievements the RCA community made across art and design.

"Deviation, Repetition, Appropriation - 82-21"Ben Kelly is one of the UK’s most influential designers. He has directed successful and innovative projects across the UK, Europe and Asia. He is best known for his interior design of the legendary nightclub, The Haçienda in Manchester. His practice has produced influential work for 180 The Strand, Virgil Abloh, The Sex Pistols, The V&A, Vivienne Westwood and Malcolm McLaren, Factory Records, 4AD, The Science Museum, The Design Council, The Natural History Museum, Gymbox and BIMM.