Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance

About

Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance was established in 2005 following the merge of two leading centres of music and contemporary dance. It is the UK’s only conservatoire for contemporary dance and music. The campus is based in South East London, enabling students to have the best of both worlds – easy access to the city and room to reflect. Their world-class dance, musical theatre, and music facilities are all situated near one another. Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance’s faculties include the Faculty of Music, Faculty of Dance, and Laurie Grove where most theatre training takes place. The conservatoire provides a range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and pre-masters programs across dance, theatre, and music. In addition, they provide a number of workshops for youths and professional development courses.

Types of Postgraduate Programs They Run

Trinity Laban Conservatoire provides a number of postgraduate-level degree programs. They cover topics such as dance performance, choreography, dance leadership, dance science, music education and performance, music, dance and collaborative arts, and more. Some of the accreditations their postgraduate programs provide include Master of Art (MA), Master of Music (MMus), Master of Philosophy (MPhil), Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip), and more.

Admissions Process

Those applying to undergraduate dance, music, and musical theatre programs at Trinity Laban Conservatoire must register with the UCAS. To do this, visit the UCAS website and begin filling out the application. Remember to include the correct course and institution codes, these can be found on the Trinity Laban Conservatoire website. After you have submitted your application, the admissions team will review it and contact you to arrange an audition if you have been successful. Auditions can take place in person or be pre-recorded and sent to the admissions team. Those looking to complete postgraduate programs at Trinity Laban Conservatoire can apply in the same way.

Accommodation

Trinity Laban Conservatoire has its own halls of residence and offers guidance to students on renting in the private sector. The standard rooms in their own halls of residence cost £169 per week. Your room will contain a bed, wardrobe, desk, chair, and storage. Bathroom and shower facilities are generally shared as are kitchen and living areas. Laundry facilities are available on-site. Being situated in London, you are also in close proximity to all necessary amenities as well as shops, restaurants, cafés, nightlife, and more. For more information about the accommodation available, visit the Trinity Laban Conservatoire website.

Scholarships and Financial Support

Trinity Laban Conservatoire offers numerous scholarships to reward and encourage students to reach their full potential. They can be awarded for particular disciplines, for example, shortage instruments or for outstanding performance ability demonstrated at the auditions. Most of their scholarship awards are given in the form of a reduction in tuition fees. Some of the scholarships and bursaries available include the Principal’s Award for Excellence, the Trinity College London Scholarships, the Leverhulme Arts Scholarships, the Derek Butler Scholarship, the Alfred and Therese Kitchin Scholarship, and many more. To see a full list, the entry criteria, and details on how to apply, visit the Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance website.

Contact Info

For general enquiries, email contact@trinitylaban.ac.uk or call 020-8305 4444 (Faculty of Music) or 020-8305 9400 (Faculty of Dance)