Royal Academy of Music

The Royal Academy of Music moves music forward by inspiring successive generations of musicians to connect, collaborate and create. Box Office: 020 7873 7300
Academy Chimes: 020 7873 7400
Main switchboard: 020 7873 7373
The Royal Academy of Music in central London has prepared musicians for successful, versatile and resourceful careers in music since 1822.
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Since 1822 the Royal Academy of Music has prepared students for successful careers in music according to the constantly evolving demands of the profession. Academy musicians study instrumental performance, composition, jazz, musical theatre and opera. The Academy’s student community is truly international, with over 50 countries represented. As the Academy approaches its bicentenary it goes from strength to strength. In the past three years alone, the Academy has been rated the best conservatoire for research by the Times Higher, the top conservatoire and the second-highest rated institution in the country for student satisfaction in the National Student Survey, and top conservatoire in The Times University Guide. The Academy's Alumni Network provides all former students of the Royal Academy of Music with a wide-ranging professional support service and social network.
Mission: The Academy’s mission is to provide pre-professional, undergraduate and postgraduate musical training of the highest national and international standards. It aims to enrich musical culture through the training and education of the most talented students to the highest standards.
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