Performance Diplomas
LCME Performance Diplomas
LCME offers performance diplomas at four levels:
- Diploma of the London College of Music - DipLCM
- Associate of the London College of Music - ALCM
- Licentiate of the London College of Music - LLCM
- Fellow of the London College of Music - FLCM
The standard of these diplomas is as follows:
- DipLCM: RQF Level 4 (equivalent standard to a 1st year undergraduate module)
- ALCM: RQF Level 5 (equivalent standard to a 2nd year undergraduate module)
- LLCM: RQF Level 6 (equivalent standard to a final year undergraduate module)
- FLCM: RQF Level 7 (equivalent standard to a Masters module)
Our diplomas are internationally recognised and include composition, conducting, thesis and theoretical diplomas, as well as performing and teaching diplomas in all instruments and drama/communication subjects.
Candidates are required to achieve 75% to attain the diploma qualification.
In the UK, LCME's diploma examinations are regulated by Ofqual, Qualifications Wales and CCEA at Levels 4 to 7 of the Regulated Qualifications Framework.
The diplomas are also included in the European Qualifications Framework (EQF).
Music Diploma Prerequisites
There are no prerequisite qualifications required for entering any exam; candidates can enter at any level provided they have the required knowledge, skills and understanding.