E19: A guide to university study at a Conservatoire

Join hosts Jon and Tim in an enlightening conversation as we delve into the fascinating realm of conservatoire education for courses including music, dance, drama, musical theatre, film and production. Joined by a special guest, James Rew, the Access and Participation Manager at Leeds Conservatoire, this episode is a treasure trove of insights.

 

Discover the heart of conservatoire education, including:

  • A guide to conservatoires and their unique offerings.
  • Embark on a journey through the diverse subjects available at conservatoires and how they shape careers.
  • Uncovering the manifold advantages of choosing a conservatoire as an academic path.


Mastering the harmonies of success:

  • A symphony of tips covering how students can excel in music studies at university level.
  • The distinct benefits of attending a specialised institution.
  • Exploring the art of assessment and teaching styles that define the conservatoire experience.
  • Get a sneak peek into the rhythms of a conservatoire student's routine and the contact hours that guide them.


Harmonising spaces and opportunities:

  • Exploring the cutting-edge facilities awaiting conservatoire students.
  • Busting myths students and others have about conservatoire education
  • Discover how conservatoires actively promote inclusivity and support for aspiring students.
  • Navigating the world of bursaries and scholarships that pave the way for conservatoire studies.
  • Learn the art of crafting stellar applications and successfully securing a spot at a conservatoire.
  • Valuable tips for perfecting auditions and portfolios that stand out.


The grand finale:

  • Elevate your aspirations with insights into diverse careers within music, drama, and beyond.

 

Tune in to this episode for an immersive overview of conservatoire education that transcends conventional academic boundaries. Great guidance for students, as well as parents and teachers supporting them..

 

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