Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced Professional Practice (Opera): Fees & Entry Requirements at Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, UK

Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced Professional Practice (Opera)

UK

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What will I learn?

When joining the David Seligman Opera School, operatic performance will be the foundation of your experience. The majority of your study will centre on public performance in fully staged opera, involving periods of intense preparation and rehearsal. Through our strong ties with industry, you’ll be immersed in a professional operatic company environment from early on in your course. Working as part of the David Seligman Opera School you will also have opportunities to observe and shadow selected WNO activities. Through a range of teaching approaches in an inspiring conservatoire setting, you’ll develop a mastery of the essential skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in today’s opera industry.

Study options

Full Time (12 Months)

Tuition fees
£2,500.00 (2,72,390) Month
This is a fixed fee
Start date

September 2026

Venue

Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama

Castle Grounds, Cathays Park,

Cardiff,

Wales,

CF10 3ER, Wales, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

Entry is by audition for instrumentalists, vocalists and conductors, and by interview for composers. Minimum entry requirements usually include a masters degree in music performance, opera, composition or conducting from a conservatoire.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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