The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (RCS) is a world-renowned performing arts institution located in Glasgow, Scotland. Founded in 1847, it offers a wide range of specialized programs in music, drama, dance, production, film, and education. RCS is consistently ranked among the top ten performing arts institutions globally.
| Acronym | RCS |
| Motto / Slogan | People, Place, and Promise |
| Colour | Black and White |
| Founded | 1993 |
| Location | Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Address | 100 Renfrew St, Glasgow, G2 3DB Wallace Studios, 210 Garscube Road, Glasgow, G4 9RR |
The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland's (RCS) mission statement is: "To create and maintain a sustainable community that nurtures, supports, and celebrates inclusive art-making from grassroots to world-leading performance and production".
The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland's vision is to be Scotland's globally recognized and inspirational leader in learning for the performing arts, attracting and nurturing the next Scottish and international creative talent.
The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland's primary objectives are to nurture a sustainable community that supports inclusive art-making, develop individual creative potential, and contribute to the cultural life of Scotland and the world through education, engagement, and research in the performing arts.
At RCS, students learn and collaborate with over 1,000 award-winning tutors, lecturers, artists, and technical staff. You’ll study with some of the UK’s finest educators and performers, supported by international visiting artists and strong partnerships with leading national companies, including the Royal National Scottish Orchestra, the National Theatre of Scotland, and Shakespeare’s Globe.
Our facilities are world-class. From rehearsal rooms and recording studios to the bustling hub of the Café Bar, from professional performance venues to a library that has one of the most comprehensive collections of performance materials in the world, you will have full access to everything you need to thrive as an emerging artist.
Our graduates are employed across the world and can be found on cinema and TV screens, in concert halls and classrooms, and everywhere in between. We take pride in our graduates and their respective art forms and work to equip you with the skills necessary to thrive as a professional artist and join their ranks.
Established in 1847, the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland is a global leader in performing arts education and one of only a few institutions worldwide to offer degree programmes across all the performing and production arts on one campus. We offer undergraduate degree programmes across Music, Stage and Screen, Dance, Education, and Community Arts.
Application Fee: £28.95.
Non-standard entry is considered on a case-by-case basis.
English Language Requirement:
Entry requirements vary by course. Check the course page for requirements.
The language of study at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (RCS) is English. All applicants whose first language is not English will be required to provide evidence that their English language level meets the entrance requirements.
Email: [email protected]
Phone : +44(0)1413325057
