Royal Northern College of Music

Royal Northern College of Music
The RNCM building on Oxford Road
Other names
RNCM
TypePublic, Conservatoire
Established1973 by the merger of the Northern School of Music (established 1920) and the Royal Manchester College of Music (established 1893)
Endowment£24.7 million (2022)[1]
PresidentSir John Tomlinson
PrincipalLinda Merrick[2]
Administrative staff
320 teaching staff
Students890 (2019/20)[3]
Undergraduates595 (2019/20)[3]
Postgraduates295 (2019/20)[3]
Address
124 Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9RD
,
Manchester
,
England, UK

53°28′07″N 2°14′11″W / 53.46861°N 2.23639°W / 53.46861; -2.23639
CampusUrban
Affiliations
Websiterncm.ac.uk Edit this at Wikidata
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The Royal Northern College of Music (RNCM) is a conservatoire located in Manchester, England. It is one of four conservatoires associated with the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music. In addition to being a centre of music education, RNCM is one of the UK's busiest and most diverse[clarification needed] public performance venues.

  1. ^ "RNCM Financial Statements" (PDF).
  2. ^ "Linda Merrick :: About :: RNCM". Archived from the original on 3 July 2013. Retrieved 23 October 2015.
  3. ^ a b c "Where do HE students study?". Higher Education Statistics Agency. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
  4. ^ "European Association of Conservatoires - Our Members". European Association of Conservatoires. Retrieved 28 October 2023.