MA Arts Management

How to Apply

Entry in September 2012

To apply for entry to the MA Arts Management programme in September 2012, you will need to use the Conservatoires UK Admissions Service (CUKAS) at http://www.cukas.ac.uk.  

CUKAS

The CUKAS system was originally set up to accept applications for music programmes at Conservatoires, to ensure you are not confused by certain terminology please read the below information.

The CUKAS Institution Code for the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama is R59 and the Course Code for MA Arts Management is 705F (full time study) and 700P (part time study).

When applying, you will be required to select an instrument, please select drama production for an MA Arts Management programme. 

Within the application you will be asked for details of your 'music referee'. For the Arts Management programme this should be a practical reference written by your lecturer, Head of Department, or any other person who can comment on your skills & abilities within a suitable arts management context.

You will find full guidance on using the service on the CUKAS website or you can contact the CUKAS Customer Service Unit on +44 (0)871 468 0 470 from Monday to Friday between 08:30 and 18:00 hrs. 

The website will allow you to manage your application using a unique username and password. You can access the service 24 hours a day from anywhere in the world to create, submit and monitor the progress of your application.

There is a one-off registration fee of £16 to use CUKAS. Personal Statements

Personal Statement 

We recommend that you pay particular attention to the information you provide in your personal statement on your application form in order to give us as full a picture as possible of your relevant experience and reasons for applying.

Application Dates

For entry on to the MA Arts Management programme in September 2012 you can apply through CUKAS from the 1 September 2011. The deadline for applications is the 31st May 2012.  (Please note the deadline for applying for a music course at RWCMD is different). Interviews usually begin in May. The college may be able to accept late applications if places still exist. Contact us directly for advice on late applications.