OpenFieldLeverhulme Arts Scholarship at RWCMD
Prestigious merit scholarship awarded to exceptionally gifted undergraduate and postgraduate students in music or drama.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Outstanding audition performance score assessed by conservatoire panel
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 6.5 overall (minimum 6.0 in each band)
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Artistic resume, headshot, and statement of artistic intent
- Recommendation letters
- Two professional or academic artistic references
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- £5,000 - £10,000 annual fee bursary
- Application fee
- £65 audition fee via UCAS Conservatoires
- Tuition / joining costs
- £9,250/year (UK) / £24,500/year (international)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- January 15, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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