Part Time MRes Courses in Design

The main aim of the programme is to equip you for further academic study at a doctoral level or to work as a researcher in the cultural industries. Read more

This unique interdisciplinary programme draws on the complementary expertise from the RCA's School of Design and Helen Hamlyn Design Centre, and the healthcare expertise from Imperial College London’s medical faculty and the Helix Centre based at St Mary’s Hospital in Paddington London. Read more

The MRes (A&D), Master of Research in Art & Design is ideal for students who want to prepare for doctoral level research in Art & Design (PhD or Professional Doctorate) or to develop a range of advanced creative research skills to enhance their art or design practice or career, nationally and internationally. Read more

Contribute to the advancement of your profession and develop your own academic skills through an in-depth research project in a unique area that interests you. Read more

The Reid School of Music offers an exciting research environment that combines the theory, history, composition and practice of music with the scientific study of sound. Read more

Apply for this programme. This course is delivered through a combination of in person, taught residentials and online learning. Students will develop targeted research skills, conduct archival work and gain hands-on experience with sensitive artefacts, and engage collaboratively with peers whilst on campus residentials. Read more

The MRes RCA is a dynamic, interdisciplinary degree that fosters innovative thinking and equips students for PhD-level study or professional industry research roles. Read more

You will undertake a specialist research project, based upon your own focused proposal, which may be subject-specific or span arts disciplines. Read more

If you're a creative ready to take your studies to the next level, our MRes in Creative Industries is a postgraduate taught degree that can help you achieve your ambitions and land your dream job. Read more

On the MRes Arts course, you will follow a programme of study and independent learning which combine practical and theoretical approaches to maker cultures to offer a unique foundation for innovative research practices, and emphasises the knowledge and skills needed to prepare for doctoral level study. Read more

The Urban Spatial Science MRes programme equips students with a multi-disciplinary and critical perspective on approaches to understanding, monitoring and improving global urban resilience and sustainability through the use of data and spatial analysis. Read more