Double Bassists- 2 scholarships remaining- Bachelor and Masters Performance Degrees

The Royal Irish Academy of Music is currently ranked No.12 in the world for Music (QS Rankings 2026).

Two places have become available for violists on our BMus/Diploma programmes starting September 2026. Financial assistance available on application.

Our distinctive string programmes offer:
-2 hours of one-to-one tuition weekly
-Weekly accompanist sessions
-Performance classes focused on mental and physical wellbeing
-Regular chamber music coaching
-Extensive symphonic and string orchestral experience
-Specialist HIP and New Music projects
-Weekly classes in Body Mapping, Improvisation & Dalcroze
-Masterclasses with international artists
-Excerpts classes
-Small academic classes supporting theoretical excellence

Our graduates are thoughtful, creative musicians, equipped to build rewarding, versatile careers in the arts. We prepare students to thrive as performers and teachers, with the skills and adaptability for successful portfolio careers. Contact dianedaly@riam.ie for further information.