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PostgraduateMaster of PerformanceUCAS: 809F

Master of Performance (Brass)

Royal College of Music
London, England
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2 yearsDuration
£32,760Per Year (Intl)
£14,876Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by Royal College of Music, the MPerf Master of Performance (Brass) provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in creative arts and design. Based in London, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year full-time structure. The Master of Performance (MPerf) is an advanced training degree offering tailored tuition, performance opportunities and industry experience, through masterclasses, orchestral projects, opera productions and professional collaborations. Normally taken over two years, the MPerf is designed to prepare you for life as a professional musical artist. You will work alongside world-leading musicians to develop your performance skills to the highest international standard. A minimum ielts score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 89% student satisfaction rating, a 93% continuation rate, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Solo Performance Practice
Orchestral Performance and Sectional Leadership
Chamber Music and Collaborative Ensemble Work
Brass Technique and Pedagogical Development
Professional Performance and Career Development
Masterclass Studies and Artist Development
Operatic Performance and Dramatic Interpretation
Research Project in Musical Performance
UCAS Code:809F
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementEntry requirements All offers for performers are made on the basis of their performance at audition. Candidates require an undergraduate degree or an equivalent international qualification, usually in music. The RCM welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and alternative qualifications may be considered. If your qualifications are not listed here, please

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic76.56.56.56.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£32,760

per year

Total Course Cost (2 years)£65,520

Home Student Fee

£14,876

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

60%Working
10%Studying
20%Work & Study
75%Professional Jobs
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