Introduction
This one-year programme is for international students who show considerable promise as performers and who wish to improve their English in the year before starting their BMus or Masters in Performance/Composition Programme.
The Foundation Programme offers intensive English language study, combined with solo, chamber and orchestral training. Special features include lessons on English for Musicians, and the opportunity to perform at a
Key features
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guaranteed entry onto the BMus/MPerf/MComp programme
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weekly one-to-one lessons on your Principal Study – your main instrument, voice, or composition
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three hours of daily language teaching, five days a week, including grammar and conversation
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a dedicated in-house course on English for Musicians
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faculty-based activities, including performance classes
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the opportunity to attend masterclasses given by world-class musicians
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chamber music opportunities
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orchestral opportunities
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the opportunity to sing with the RCM Chorus
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if you wish, accommodation at College Hall (for details of charges click here)
Applications
To apply for the Foundation Programme, please contact Darren Clark, International and Awards Officer at the RCM on dclark@rcm.ac.uk; +44 (0) 20 7591 4377
RCM admissions general enquiries: +44 (0) 20 7591 4362 or admissions@rcm.ac.uk