English Academic Purposes Tutor; and - courses

Overview

Tutors will deliver high-quality EAP teaching tailored to Art and Design postgraduate study, support students' language development through authentic academic tasks, provide formative feedback, and participate in weekly team meetings and CPD. All teaching materials are provided and adapted for online use.

Join us in supporting RCA students to thrive academically and creatively in a dynamic, research-led environment.

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We strongly recommend a wired Ethernet connection to the router/modem over Wi‑Fi for tutoring sessions.

• MA in EAP or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• DELTA, PGCE, or equivalent teaching qualification
• EAP experience in Higher Education
• Confidence using online teaching platforms and educational software

• Experience teaching Pre‑Sessional courses, postgraduate students, or Art and Design contexts is desirable.

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The Royal College of Art (RCA) is seeking suitably qualified and experienced EAP (English for Academic Purposes) tutors to join our 2026 Pre‑Sessional teaching pool. These courses support international postgraduate Art and Design students in developing academic communication, critical thinking, and independent research skills prior to their degree programmes.