Why RMC?

Riverside Music College is committed to ensuring that our students receive the most industry relevant learning experience...

So that they leave here, not only with an accredited qualification, but also with a professional portfolio of work, ready to take the next step in their career. We believe that our ethos and approach to learning, sets our courses apart from all other options available to candidates seeking an education in music industry learning. Which sounds great, doesn’t it?!? But you probably want to know how we achieve this…

Why RMC?

At a Glance

Real World learning

Our campus is built around one of Scotland's most celebrated production studios. Our students gain experience in a real working environment offering an unrivalled, career focused, learning experience

Industry focused framework

Our HND framework prepares you for a career across many modern disciplines with the opportunity to specialise in a particular area of interest, enabling you to obtain a focused and relevant set of skills befitting of an industry professional.

a creative network

Our RMC+ networking events present an incredible opportunity for students and aspiring professionals to engage with top industry figures and gain invaluable insights into the music industry. Our unique course collaboration model ensures that students experience the benefits of working alongside peers from other music industry pathways.

Practical Learning Environment

We are a college completely dedicated to music industry learning. At the centre of our creative campus is one of Scotland’s most celebrated production studios. Offering state-of-the-art commercial facilities, candidates from all subject areas have access to real-life work placement opportunities throughout their studies. We adapt our courses to reflect developments from within a constantly changing industry and invest heavily each year to ensure we offer the very best in technology-based learning.

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Industry Expertise

We’ve been a big part of the Scottish Music Industry for well over 30 years, originally as a world-renowned commercial recording studio. These days, our focus is on preparing the next generation of Industry professionals, although we still operate as a commercial production facility.

Our History

Extra Curricular Development

Employers and Universities already view our students in the highest regard in terms of their skills, knowledge and professional attitude – RMCplus+, our extracurricular project development programme, aims to take this to the next level and gives our students an even greater advantage in this competitive industry.

We are unrivalled when it comes to practical learning!

RMC+

Cross Course Networking

We offer our students the chance to work alongside their peers from different course disciplines, providing the opportunity to develop networking and team working skills, which are essential to building a successful career as an industry professional. Our unique cross-course activities ensure our students benefit from even more practical music industry experience, helping them to build an extensive, high quality, professional portfolio of work.

Making Every Unit Count

Every single unit on our HND courses is selected and designed specifically with the future career of our students in mind. Whether focussed on practical application, theory, or the inner workings of the industry, every unit counts towards the development of our students as future music industry professionals.

Music Career Paths

Expert Staff

Our staff are the beating heart of what we do. Our lecturing team are experienced industry professionals who will provide you with all the skills and knowledge required to advance your career. Our support staff are knowledgeable and friendly and offer expert advice on the wide variety of issues students can encounter.

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