About RNCM
Welcome to RNCM, the Royal Northern College of Music, a prestigious conservatoire that is part of the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music. Established in 1973, RNCM has been providing world-class music education to students from all over the world for almost five decades.
At RNCM, we believe that music is an essential part of human life and culture. Our mission is to provide our students with a comprehensive education in music that will enable them to become successful musicians and leaders in their respective fields. We offer undergraduate and postgraduate courses in various disciplines such as composition, conducting, performance, and musicology.
Our faculty comprises some of the most renowned musicians and educators from around the globe who are dedicated to nurturing our students' talents and helping them achieve their full potential. They bring with them a wealth of experience from performing on some of the biggest stages worldwide.
We have state-of-the-art facilities at our campus located in Manchester city centre which includes concert halls, recording studios, practice rooms equipped with pianos and other instruments. Our library houses an extensive collection of books on music history, theory as well as scores for various instruments.
RNCM has established partnerships with leading orchestras such as BBC Philharmonic Orchestra and Hallé Orchestra which provides our students with opportunities to perform alongside professional musicians while still studying at college. We also have collaborations with other institutions such as Manchester University which allows us to offer joint programmes like MA Music Psychology.
Our alumni include some notable names like Sir John Tomlinson (bass-baritone), Nicholas Daniel (oboeist), Sally Beamish (composer) among others who have gone on to make significant contributions in their respective fields.
At RNCM we understand that pursuing a career in music can be challenging but we are committed to supporting our students throughout their journey by providing them with guidance on career development opportunities both within UK or abroad after graduation.
In conclusion, if you are passionate about pursuing a career in music then look no further than RNCM where you will receive world-class education from experienced professionals who will help you achieve your dreams!