The Royal Danish Academy of Music

Study programmes within music and music pedagogy at the highest level, DenmarkArtsArtistic Higher Education Institutions
Founded1867
TypeArts
InstitutionArtistic Higher Education Institutions
Programs16
Teaching languagesEnglish
University snapshot

The Royal Danish Academy of Music is a arts artistic higher education institutions in Study programmes within music and music pedagogy at the highest level, Denmark, established in 1867. SIT Connect currently lists 16 programs taught in English.

University facts
LocationStudy programmes within music and music pedagogy at the highest level, Denmark
Founded1867
TypeArts
InstitutionArtistic Higher Education Institutions
Programs16
Teaching languagesEnglish
About the university

Study at The Royal Danish Academy of Music

The Academy specialises in the education and training of classical musicians at the highest international level and cooperates with leading conservatories across the United States, Europe and China. Its strong international profile attracts students, faculty and guest teachers from all over the world. All programmes except for music teaching are available in English, which is also spoken by both Faculty and students.

Teaching methods at The Royal Danish Academy of Music (RDAM) foster and develop each student’s individual artistic profile in both technical skills and musical expression. Faculty have solid pedagogical skills coupled with years of artistic experience as both educators and professional artists. Modern Practice facilities Acoustically outstanding concert halls, practicing rooms and professional recording facilities provide the perfect conditions for rapid artistic development. Students can practice from early morning to late evening and easily book RDAM’s many practice rooms using the online booking system. Ambitious and collaborative environment RDAM takes care to foster an ambitious and mutually supportive and collaborative student environment. Every year, students take home prestigious awards from competitions all over the globe. RDAM is very active in the professional music scene in Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark. The Academy collaborates with the Danish Broadcasting Cooperation as well as established organisations from the professional music scene, including national symphony orchestra, choirs and ensembles. Masterclasses across continents Students at RDAM are regularly invited to participate in masterclasses with internationally renowned artists. Masterclasses take place both at RDAM and via Distance Learning Technology, which is an important supplement to the teaching and learning environment. In the era of climate change Distance Learning helps us limit carbon emissions by providing unique opportunities for students to receive instruction from teachers across the globe without having to travel. About RDAM: • Approx. 400 students • Over 50% international students • Study programmes in English • Full Symphony Orchestra • More than 200 concerts a year Visit our website to find out more... Read our International Brochure

Programs and tuition

Fees by degree level

Advanced Postgraduate Diploma3 programsOn request
Bachelor's Degree5 programsOn request
Master's Degree8 programsOn request

Fees by teaching language

English16 programsOn request

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16 programs

16 programmes correspondants

How to apply

1Choose your programme

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2Check academic eligibility

Requirements are matched to the applicant's prior study and Denmark's degree rules.

3Prepare the documents

Diploma, transcript, passport and language evidence are checked before submission.

4Send an application request

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Academic eligibility in Denmark

  • Eligibility is checked against the chosen degree level and the applicant's previous qualification.
  • The institution confirms programme-specific grades, assessments and recognition requirements.
  • SIT Connect reviews the final checklist before an application is submitted.

Application documents

  • Passport or national identity document
  • Previous diploma and academic transcript
  • Proof of teaching-language ability, when requested
  • Certified translation or qualification recognition, when requested
  • Programme-specific portfolio, audition or entrance test where applicable

Campus and location

Study programmes within music and music pedagogy at the highest level, Denmark

Rosenørns Allé 22 1970 Frederiksberg C Open in google maps

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Student accommodation

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Frequently asked questions about The Royal Danish Academy of Music

What can I study at The Royal Danish Academy of Music?

SIT Connect currently lists 16 programs across 3 degree levels, including Arts et Design, Ingénierie. Use the filters on this page for the complete list.

Which languages are available at The Royal Danish Academy of Music?

The published programme records list English. Each programme page shows every language recorded by the official source.

How much is tuition at The Royal Danish Academy of Music?

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Can I apply to The Royal Danish Academy of Music now?

No intake is currently confirmed open through SIT Connect. You can still ask the admissions team to check the next available intake.