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2025 entry deadline for most conservatoires undergraduate dance, drama, or musical theatre courses
29th January 2025 • Conservatoires
2026 entry deadline for most conservatoires undergraduate dance, drama, or musical theatre courses
14th January 2026 • Conservatoires
2026 entry undergraduate and conservatoire courses live in UCAS' search tool
29th April 2025 • Undergraduate, Conservatoires
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Key dates and the application journey
The key dates you need for applications, to help your child keep their application on track.
UCAS Conservatoires: international students
UK conservatoires are excellent places for international students to get high quality training in music, dance, drama, or musical theatre. Students come from all over the world, to gain performance skills they can use to succeed on international stages.
UCAS timetable of data and analysis
We publish a wide range of undergraduate, conservatoire, and teacher training statistics and analysis reports throughout the year, for use across the education sector and beyond.
How to fill in the UCAS application
If your child has decided university is the right path for them, here’s what they’ll need to know about making a UCAS application.
Mature conservatoire students
Every year, thousands of adults go into higher education and many study at a conservatoire. It's a great chance to develop skills and career options.
UCAS Conservatoires: Apply and Track
This is where and how you apply for undergraduate and postgraduate performance-based courses studied at conservatoires.
References
Find all the advice and information you need on writing references, for undergraduate and conservatoire applications.
Choosing a postgraduate course
Find out about different postgraduate course types and subject areas, then search for a course using our course search tool.
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