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Diploma in Music Teaching and Performance (DipMus)

Royal Irish Academy of Music · Royal Irish Academy of Music · Dublin, Ireland

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Official award
Diploma in Music Teaching and Performance (NFQ Level 7 Special Purpose Award)
Subject
Music PerformanceMusic Education
Format
On campus1 year, full-time only
Tuition
€7,900whole program, as shown on the course page

About this program

A one-year full-time Level 7 special purpose award combining performance and teaching skills, validated and conferred by Trinity College Dublin.

Department
Royal Irish Academy of Music
Awarding body
Trinity College Dublin (University of Dublin)

Award and subject

The award is shown exactly as the institution titles it. A program belongs to a subject only through the link below: a dedicated degree, a named major, a formal concentration or a documented pathway.

Official award
Diploma in Music Teaching and Performance (NFQ Level 7 Special Purpose Award)
Award family
Other diplomaAnother diploma-level award (conservatory, further-education or vocational), shown with its official title and standing.
Qualification level
Diploma
Qualification standing
Academic qualificationA degree, or a certificate or diploma awarded by a degree-awarding institution within a national qualifications framework.
Orientation
Orientation not published
Official level
NFQ Level 7 Special Purpose AwardAs stated in the source. A framework level does not make different national awards equivalent.
Previous degree required
Not published
Subject links
SubjectRelationshipDetail
Music PerformanceDedicated degreeThe official program title is in this subject.
Music EducationDedicated degreeThe official program title is in this subject.

Accreditation, validation and recognition

Recorded for this program and campus, with the authority’s role. Institutional accreditation, degree-awarding authority, program accreditation, professional validation and national qualification registers are different things.

  • Stated by the schoolTrinity College DublinAssociation membershipIE

    Scope: Described by the Academy as an Associate College of Trinity College, The University of Dublin

Study structure

Delivery
On campusTaught at the listed campus.
Study mode
Full-time
Duration
1 year, full-time only
Intakes
Not published
Campus
Royal Irish Academy of Music, Westland Row36-38 Westland Row, Dublin 2

Teaching language

Taught in
English
English
English teaching not verifiedAn English-language website does not mean a program is taught in English.

Admissions

Audition
Audition requirement not published
Portfolio
Portfolio requirement not published
Interview
Not published

Fees and costs

Original currency is authoritative. Each price keeps its basis (per year, per credit, whole program), academic year and student category, and is never converted. Annual tuition and whole-program tuition are different figures.

ItemAmountApplies toDated
Course feeTuition€7,900whole program, as shown on the course pageEU/EEA students25 October 2026Source
Course fee (non-EU/EEA)Tuition€18,020whole program, as shown on the course pagenon-EU/EEA25 October 2026Source

Published program total: €7,900 (EU/EEA students). Whole-program tuition as published.

Lesson fees, accompanists, practice-room charges, instruments, software, recording, recitals, compulsory travel and residencies are not listed by the institution on the pages we checked. Do not assume an instrument, an accompanist, software or private lessons are included.

Sources and verification

Not published on the program’s source pages: intakes, audition requirement, whether a previous degree is required.

Sources and how this was checked

Last checked 25 October 2026. Each fact carries a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Research methodology.

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