Learn from an outstanding faculty of teachers whose experience covers the breadth of contemporary jazz practice. Since the formation of its first jazz course in 1987, the royal academy of music has steadily produced an outstanding array of creative, versatile and employable musicians.

Jazz (All Instruments and Specialisms)

Undergraduate

Bachelor of Music (Honours) Jazz

For many years, the Academy has produced the most outstanding array of exciting, versatile, creative and employable musicians to emerge on to the jazz scene. We offer a supportive environment in which to learn and experiment with this extremely broad art form.

Postgraduate

Master of Music (Performance)

The Master of Music in Performance is similar to the Master of Arts but with the addition of a Masters Project; this can be a concert with commentary, a recording-based project, a dissertation or a mixture of these.

Master of Arts (Performance)

The Master of Arts in Performance is for students who want to focus on performance and build on their professional skills.

Master of Music (Performance: Intensive)

This one year Master of Music in Performance course is similar to the Master of Arts but with the addition of a Masters Project. Performance students normally study on a two-year MMus programme but, in exceptional circumstances, can take it in one year (intensive).

Master of Arts (Performance: Intensive)

This is an intensive one year course. Performance students normally study on a two-year Master of Arts (MA) programme but, in exceptional circumstances, can take it in one year (intensive).