About Us

The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland is a centre of excellence for the performing arts. Building on our roots in 1847 as a national academy of music, we are one of Europe’s most multi-disciplinary performing arts higher education centres offering specialised teaching across music, drama, dance, film and production as well as encouraging trans-disciplinary learning throughout our innovative curriculum.   

Our vision is to be Scotland’s globally-recognised and inspirational leader in learning for the performing arts, attracting and nurturing the best Scottish and international creative talent.