Royal Birmingham Conservatoire
Birmingham, UK
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About the University
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire was formed as the Birmingham School of Music in 1859. It became Birmingham Conservatoire in 1989 and took its current name in 2017, the same period in which it moved into its current purpose-built building. It is a faculty of Birmingham City University and one of a small number of conservatoires in the UK.
Location
The conservatoire is based in a dedicated modern building in Birmingham city centre, which also operates as a public concert venue.
What Students Can Study
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire specialises in music and acting, offering undergraduate and postgraduate courses across classical and jazz performance, composition, and drama. Specific course content, structure, and entry requirements (which typically include an audition) should be checked directly with the conservatoire.
Why Students Consider This University
Students often consider Royal Birmingham Conservatoire specifically for specialist music and drama training, delivered in a purpose-built performance venue and building as part of a university faculty.
Studying in Birmingham
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More Universities in Birmingham
Birmingham is also home to 5 other universities StudyUKToday covers:
- Aston University
- Birmingham City University
- Birmingham Newman University
- University College Birmingham
- University of Birmingham
Applying to Royal Birmingham Conservatoire
StudyUKToday can help with your application to Royal Birmingham Conservatoire: understanding your course options, preparing your documents, matching you to the right course, and preparing and submitting your application. This is free for students; we're paid by the university once you enrol, not by you.
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire makes its own admissions decisions. We support and guide your application; we don't decide the outcome.
Important Information
Course availability, entry requirements, tuition fees, application deadlines, and other admissions requirements can change and vary by course. Always confirm current details directly with Royal Birmingham Conservatoire or with our team before relying on them.
