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Oboe (Historical Performance) – Advanced Artist Diploma at Royal Academy of Music

Royal Academy of Music, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The Advanced Artist Diploma (AAD) in Oboe (Historical Performance) is a highly selective one-year Level 8 (FHEQ) course for a select group of instrumentalists at the highest level who are on the cusp of an international career. It provides mentoring alongside one-to-one lessons, and students make the most of a recording opportunity with special release arrangements on major streaming platforms or labels.

Department: Historical Performance  |  Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

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Entry requirements

Performance standard at least equivalent to a Distinction at Master's level, and a Master's qualification or equivalent in a relevant subject (applications welcomed from students who may not meet the usual academic requirements). The Acceptd profile includes a repertoire list, a recording portfolio and ideas for the year including professional engagements. Auditioned only in person at the London auditions in December, with a possible academic assessment interview.

Duration: 1 year full-time

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