Short Courses at

London College of Communication

World-class teaching in photography, graphic design, marketing and more.

Study at London College of Communication (LCC), a world leader in creative communication education, located in Elephant & Castle.

Discover new possibilities across 150+ short courses, from animation and photography to journalism and design. Develop your portfolio for further study or professional practice.

Courses are available for all levels and ages (including kids and teens), with flexible scheduling on weekdays, evenings, and weekends.

Get inspired with a week-long short course this winter. Join us for Winter School, running from 14-18 December 2026 and then 4-8 January 2027.

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Featured courses

Animation, interactive, film and sound

Experimental Film Online Short Course

£910

Explore the fundamentals of film, video, and installation. Experiment with diverse methods and develop your filmmaking voice.

Dates - 30 September 2026 to 2 December 2026
Schedule - Wednesdays

Business & management, and science

Digital Marketing Strategy Intensive Short Course

£1240

Learn to create successful digital marketing campaigns. Build your own strategy, master tactics, and measure ROI. Focus on content creation and analytics.

Dates - 4 January 2027 to 7 January 2027
Schedule - Monday to Thursday

Fashion design

Unreal Engine for Fashion Designers Intermediate Short Course

£740

Expand your digital fashion practice by exploring the creative possibilities of Unreal Engine.

Dates - 29 September 2026 to 17 November 2026
Schedule - Tuesdays

Journalism, PR, media and publishing

Storytelling and Creative Writing for 16 to 18 Year Olds Short Course

£780

Strengthen your creative reading and writing with this creative writing short course for 16 to 18 year olds. Access your own artistic perspective and voice.

Dates - 14 December 2026 to 18 December 2026
Schedule - Monday to Friday

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On campus short courses

Browse upcoming short courses at London College of Communication
Online short courses

Explore online short courses, with live online classes and on-demand learning available
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Short courses for kids and teens

Fun and creative short courses for kids and teens aged 11 to 18
Customised training solutions

For individuals, brands and organisations seeking career development courses or bespoke training solutions