Ravensbourne
Founded in 1975
Head of institution
Director, Professor Robin Baker
Visiting Address
6 Penrose Way, Peninsula Square, North Greenwich, SE10 0EW London, Great Britain
Phone +44 20 8289 4900
Fax +44 20 8325 8329
Website http://www.rave.ac.uk/
Campuses
Cumulus Contact person
Academic Administrative Officer Sarah Mark
6 Penrose Way, Peninsula Square, North Greenwich, SE10 0EW London
Phone +44 20 8289 4902, Fax +44 20 8325 8329
E-mail director\'s.secretary[at]rave.ac.uk
Contact person for inquiries on study programs
director’s.secretary[at]rave.ac.uk
Tel. +44 20 8289 4902
Other contact persons
Summary
Mission
Ravensbourne College of Design and Communication aims to provide innovative and dynamic educational opportunities through high quality teaching and student support. We are a national institution with international perspectives but we attach particular importance to contributing to London’s social and cultural vibrancy and its economic prosperity. We encourage creativity and enterprise in our students and staff and champion the creative exploitation of digital technologies in design and communications.
International role
Collaboration through European projects and student/staff contract
National role
Core national collaboration with all major stakeholders
Main focus
Digital creativity, innovation and enterprise
Education
Faculties and departments
Faculty of Design
Faculty of Communication Media
Bachelor level programs
PRE-DEGREE
Level 0 in Design and Communication 1 year foundation
Edexcel BTEC National Certificate in Art and Design
ABC Diploma in Foundation Studies (Media Production)
ABC Diploma in Foundation Studies (Art and Design)
UNDERGRADUATE
Faculty of Communication Media
Foundation Degree (Science) Broadcast Media Technology 2 year
Foundation Degree (Arts) Broadcast Operations and Production 2 year
Foundation Degree (Arts) Broadcast Post Production 2 year
Foundation Degree (Arts) Computer Visualisation and Animation 2 year
Foundation Degree (Arts) Creative Sound Design 2 year
BA (Hons) Animation 1 year top up
BA (Hons) Broadcasting (Sound Design, Post Production, Production) 1 year top up
BSc (Hons) Broadcast Technology 1 year top up
BA (Hons) Content Creation and Broadcast 2 year fast track
BA (Hons) Design for Moving Image 3 year
BA (Hons) Graphic Design 3 year
Starting in September 2009*
BA (Hons) Scriptwrtiting*
BA (Hons) Digital Live Arts - Performance Video
Faculty of Design
BA (Hons) Design for Interaction 3 year
BA (Hons) Fashion (Womenswear, Menswear, Fashion Textiles, Fashion Promotion and Communication) 3 year
BA (Hons) Interior Design Environment Architectures 3 year
BA (Hons) Product Design 3 year
Starting in September 2009*
BA (Hons) Interactive Product Design*
*These courses are subject to validation
Master level programs
MA Fashion
MA/MSc Broadcast Futures
MA Interactive Digital Media
MA Environment Design
MA Virtual Communities and Participative Web
MA/MSc Enabling Creative Innovation
MA/MSc Interactive Product Futures
Starting in September 2009*
MA Moving Image
MA/MSc Rapid Prototyping Technologies
MA Animation
Master of Architecture (M.Arch)
Master of Innovation (M.Innov)
MA Communication Design
*These courses are subject to validation
Research
Research activity and main areas
Digital areas
Exchange
Subject areas for exchange students
Undergraduate (limited places)
Teaching languages
English
Semester dates
Sept – Dec
Jan – March
April - June
Facts
Students
- Bachelor: 1500
- Master: 50
- Doctorate: n/a
Exchange students
- 25 incoming
- n/a outgoing
- 220 other (continuing education, post-experience courses, other)
Teaching staff
- 5 Professors
- 127 Lecturers
- 56 Other permanent teachers
- 150 Part-time teachers