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Graduate Diploma
White city
Full Time
JAN
30 Weeks
The Graduate Diploma at the Royal College of Art is a prestigious programme for curious and driven individuals ready to take their creative practice further. Whether you're from a creative or non-creative background, it provides a unique space between undergraduate study and a full Master’s that offers the time, structure, and freedom to commit more deeply to your work.
Through its interdisciplinary approach, breadth of technical facilities, and vibrant community of artists, thinkers, and expert practitioners, you’ll be challenged to experiment, collaborate, and expand your horizons.
Graduates leave with more than a strengthened portfolio. They gain the confidence and clarity to define their creative identity – whether progressing to a Master’s at the RCA, entering the creative industries, or pursuing new personal and professional directions.
Prospective Diploma in Art & Design applicants are likely to be:
Students living in
Domestic
£340 week
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£727 week
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£727 week
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
Ranked for eleven consecutive years as the world’s number 1 art & design university, the Royal College of Art (RCA) in London is...