Auditioning at the RCM
Current students share their tips on how to approach your RCM audition and some friendly insights into the process of auditioning with us.
It's your time to shine. Find out what to expect at auditions at the Royal College of Music.
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News
The Royal College of Music receives £537,724 grant from the Leverhulme Trust
The Royal College of Music (RCM) is delighted to announce a generous grant of £537,724 from the Leverhulme Trust. This vital funding will provide £235,324 towards Junior Department Bursaries and the Sparks Juniors programme, as well as £302,400 to support undergraduate scholarships.
Royal College of Music announces its public performance programme for Spring 2026
The Royal College of Music (RCM) Spring 2026 Season puts the spotlight on chamber music as well as programmes ranging from Baroque to disco.
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