Performance or Opera London Performing Academy of Music

Overview

Why Performance or Opera at London Performing Academy of Music?

The London Performing Academy of Music (LPMAM) is renowned for its commitment to excellence in music education. With a focus on fostering talent, the academy offers a nurturing environment where students can thrive. LPMAM is recognised for its high-profile partnerships within the music industry, providing students with unique opportunities to connect with leading professionals. The academy's facilities are state-of-the-art, ensuring that students have access to the best resources for their development. Additionally, LPMAM's strong emphasis on competitions allows students to showcase their talents and gain exposure, often leading to recording contracts and concert tours with prominent agencies.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

For international students, the annual tuition fee is £14,500, while UK nationals are required to pay £6,500 per year. Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The curriculum for the M.Mus in Performance or Opera is structured to provide a robust educational foundation while allowing for practical application. Key components of the syllabus include:

• Postgraduate Diploma in Performance or Composition (PgDip) – 180 Credits
• Master Music Diploma in Performance or Composition (MMDip) – 220 Credits
• Postgraduate Certificate in Performance (PGCert) – 140 Credits
• Advanced Diploma in Performance or Opera (AdvDip)
• Advanced Research Diploma in Performance Practice or Composition (ARDip)

Students engage in a variety of assessments, with a significant focus on performance, culminating in a final recital or equivalent. The course also includes supportive studies that enhance musicianship and professional skills.

Guaranteed Work Experience

LPMAM emphasises practical experience through project-based work, enabling students to apply their skills in real-world settings. The academy's close ties with industry professionals facilitate networking and potential job placements.

Careers with Performance or Opera

Graduates from the M.Mus in Performance or Opera programme find themselves well-prepared for various roles within the music industry. Alumni have successfully pursued careers as professional performers, composers, and educators, often working with leading orchestras, theatre companies, and music organisations. The academy's emphasis on creating a professional portfolio equips students with the necessary tools to navigate the competitive landscape of the music sector, ensuring they are among the best candidates for employment opportunities.