

Study an MMus at Wales's national conservatoire | Postgraduate courses | Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama
Study a postgraduate music degree at Wales's national conservatoire and take your artistry to the next level. Develop your skills in performance, composition or conducting through specialist conservatoire training, performance opportunities and industry connections that prepare you for a sustainable career in music.
Make it happen - Be the musician you want to be
Study an MMus (Master of Music) at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama and immerse yourself in an intensive conservatoire experience designed around your artistic development. Whether you're specialising in performance, composition or conducting, our postgraduate music degrees combine one-to-one tuition, regular performance opportunities and collaboration with leading artists and arts organisations.
Develop your artistic voice, deepen your individual practice and graduate with the skills, experience and confidence to thrive as a professional musician.
Why choose RWCMD?
Tailor your MMus to your ambitions
Develop your specialist skills and artistic identity through a flexible programme designed around your interests, strengths and career goals.
Learn from practising musicians and artists
Study with professional musicians, composers, conductors and practitioners who bring extensive experience from the UK and international music industries into your training.
Build your performance experience
Take part in diverse performance and creative opportunities, from solo and chamber music to orchestral, opera and collaborative projects.
Collaborate across disciplines
Work alongside students and practitioners across music and drama, developing the creative and collaborative skills needed for a sustainable portfolio career.
Learn from leading artists
Take part in masterclasses, workshops and projects with visiting artists and industry professionals, connecting with musicians working at the highest levels of the profession.
Build your professional network
Develop valuable connections through RWCMD's partnerships with leading arts organisations, including opportunities to work alongside musicians from organisations such as BBC National Orchestra of Wales and Welsh National Opera.
Perform in outstanding facilities
Develop your practice in specialist spaces including the Dora Stoutzker Hall, with opportunities to perform within the College and at external venues.
Explore some of our postgraduate music courses

MMus Orchestral Performance

MMus Opera Performance

MMus Collaborative Piano

MMus Composition

MMus Choral Conducting

MMus Music Performance

MMus Brass Band Conducting

MMus Multi Instrument Woodwind Performance
What our students say
‘The College feels like a place of true investigation into what the future of music will be like, in all its forms, asking the important questions of our time about music and drama.'Errollyn Wallen CBEComposer in Residence
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