Course contact details
Main Contact
Email:admissions@rcs.ac.uk
Phone:0141 332 4101
Fax: 0141 332 8901
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
100 Renfrew Street
Glasgow
G2 3DB
Please note, that application deadline for this programme is 31st March 2027
BA Dance Artists is a one year ‘top-up’ degree for students who have completed an HND (or SCQF Level 8 equivalent) qualification. You will graduate with the technical and artistic skills to work in a diverse range of jobs in the dance profession. Alongside practical dance training, you will develop your collaborative, choreographic and teaching skills, increasing your employability on graduation.
Expected graduate destinations:
• Professional performing contracts
• Teaching – both in private sector and within an educational context
• Collaborative/community projects
During the application and audition process, you must select which instrument(s) you wish to specialise in for the duration of your course. On this course, you can choose from the following options:
For all courses, you must select at least one specialism from the 'primary' list. For those studying primary/secondary pathways, two instruments may be selected – one from the 'primary' list and one from the 'secondary' list. Joint pathway students may select any two instruments from either list.
Please see our website or more information about this course.
Please see our website or more information about this course.
The following entry points are available for this course:
More information about our alternative entry requirements can be found at the weblink. https://royal-cons-scotland-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2024/03/EU-and-International-Entry-Requirements.pdf
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 5.5 | 5.5 with no component below 5.5 |
| TOEFL (iBT) | 72 | Overall score of 72, with minimum scores of: Reading – 18, Listening – 17, Speaking – 20, Writing – 17 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | Overall score of 59 with a minimum of 59 in all components (reading, listening, speaking, writing) |
https://www.rcs.ac.uk/study/international-students/english-requirements/
In the event of a successful assessment, applicants may be invited for a further interview prior to being made an offer.
Remote assessment recordings may be accepted in the event that you cannot attend an assessment in person.
| Location | On-time Fee |
|---|---|
| RCS (Glasgow) | £55 |
| Recording | £55 |
| Location | On-time Fee |
|---|---|
| RCS (Glasgow) | No Fee Charged |
| Recording | No Fee Charged |
All applicants are required to create an Acceptd profile and application (https://app.getacceptd.com/rcs) at the point of submitting their UCAS application, regardless of which location you have selected. All applicants must submit the required photos to Accpetd regardless of your audition preference. Please see our website for specific information on what to prepare for audition.
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| England, Wales, Northern Ireland, Channel Islands & Republic of Ireland | £9790* | |
| Scotland | £1820* | |
| EU & International | £29786* |
* This is a provisional fee and subject to change.
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Please note, all new students are required to pay associated programme cost related fees at the start of their studies.
For more information on fees, funding and Scholarship, please see our website.
The School of Stage and Screen scholarships are awarded for a mixture of financial need and merit. Scholarships are applied for and awarded on an annual basis. If you are offered a place at the Conservatoire, you will be sent the relevant link to apply for a Scholarship.
Email:admissions@rcs.ac.uk
Phone:0141 332 4101
Fax: 0141 332 8901
100 Renfrew Street
Glasgow
G2 3DB
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