Entry fees

LCME exam entry fees

Our fees include the exam entry and a printed certificate, providing candidates with a lasting celebration of their achievements.

Digital exam fees

Embrace flexibility with our Digital Exams – candidates can perform when and where it suits them best.

UK in-person exam fees

Experience the energy of a live performance at one of our exam centres. The fees are for Music, Drama, and Communication exams. To discover which levels are available for your chosen subject, simply check the relevant syllabus.

International in-person exam fees

We're committed to making performance exams and LCME qualifications accessible worldwide. Please request in-person exam fees from your local LCME representative.

If you need further support, for example, your country does not have an LCME representative or exam centre, please contact us – we'll help you find the information you need.

Missed the in-person exam deadline? Late entries are welcome

Life doesn't always go to plan, and we understand that. Late entries for practical in-person exams are accepted (subject to availability) with an additional fee.

  • UK and Ireland candidates: Book and pay securely through ERIC, our online booking system
  • International candidates: Contact your local LCME Rep or call our friendly team on +44 (0)20 8231 2364

Please note that late entries are not accepted for Theory exams.

Paper entries option

Prefer a traditional paper booking? Paper entry forms are available for a small additional fee (UK: £3, Ireland: €3) per candidate. Find out more here.

Ready to take the next steps in your performance journey?

Whether you're a candidate entering your first graded exam or a teacher guiding students towards their diplomas, we're here to support every step of the journey.