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How to apply - MA Stage Management and MA Arts Management

Everything you need to know about applying to study at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama.

How to apply

For entry to the course, you must apply via UCAS Conservatoires. This service allows you apply to more than one conservatoire and track the progress of your application online. There is a one-off fee of £28.50 to use UCAS Conservatoires.

To start a new application, visit UCAS Conservatoires: Apply and Track.

The UCAS Conservatoires Institution Code for the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama is R59 and the Course Code for course is located on the course page. 

When applying via UCAS Conservatoire, you will be required to choose a main specialism/discipline. Please see the table for what you need to select.

Course

MA Arts Management

Main specialism/discipline

Drama production

Course code

705F (full time); 700P (part time)

Course

MA Stage Management

Main specialism/discipline

MA Stage & Event Management

Course code

400F

  • In your application, you will be asked for details of your ‘practical/music referee’. This should be a reference written by your drama teacher/lecturer, head of department or any other appropriate person who can comment on your skills and abilities in a relevant context
  • 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.
  • Shortlisted applicants will be interviewed. The interview is your chance to provide further information in support of your application. The tutors will ask you to discuss your particular interests, practical experience and career aspirations. You will also have the opportunity to ask specific questions related to the programme.
Students playing piano in concert

Applications dates

Course

MA Arts Management

Applications open

10 Jul 2024

Application deadline

We strongly advise that you apply before the end of March 2025. We will continue to accept applications for this course for as long as vacancies remain.

Course

MA Stage Management

Applications open

10 Jul 2024

Application deadline

25 March 2025