MA Jazz
Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama
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MA - Master of Arts

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Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama

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SEP-25

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2 years

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MA - Master of Arts

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Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama

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SEP-25

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Course OverviewAdvanced principal study tuition from professional musiciansAdvanced tuition in music preparation, including composition and arrangementSpecialist listening and analysis classes, including transcription and critical writingProfessional ensemble coachingWide range of performance opportunities at RWCMDProfessional touring and festival performance opportunitiesIntegral player in local, regional and national jazz sceneStrong links with regional music industry, including ...Read more

Course Overview

  • Advanced principal study tuition from professional musicians
  • Advanced tuition in music preparation, including composition and arrangement
  • Specialist listening and analysis classes, including transcription and critical writing
  • Professional ensemble coaching
  • Wide range of performance opportunities at RWCMD
  • Professional touring and festival performance opportunities
  • Integral player in local, regional and national jazz scene
  • Strong links with regional music industry, including education
  • Training in career development, self-promotion, event management and sustainable technique
  • International masterclass series
  • Fully integrated performance programme by international artists
  • Training in performance analysis and presentation
  • Optional work-based learning module
  • Opportunities to study abroad at a partner conservatoire via the ERASMUS Exchange Programme

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Entry requirements

Minimum entry requirements usually include a 2:1 degree in music or an equivalent qualification. Candidates who have been studying or working in another field will be considered.

Tuition fees

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£13,400 per year

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Students from Other UK

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This is the fee you pay if the University is not in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)

£26,500 per year

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Students from EU

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£26,500 per year

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Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama
Castle Grounds Cathays Park Cardiff CF10 3ER United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Cathays  0.2 miles away
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