Open days for students interested in our degree courses (18+).
There’s no better way to experience Leeds College of Music than by meeting us in person.
We have Open Days scheduled in September 2019, November 2019, and January 2020.
Bookings are not yet open, but you can register your interest for these now using the button below. Once booking opens we will contact you with further information on how to register your place.
Register your interest
Complete with course talks and lesson demonstrations, our Open Days allow you to meet our teaching staff and speak directly with our current students about the courses you’re interested in most.
10:00am - 11:00am Welcome Talk
Vice Principal & Director of Curriculum, Professor Joe Wilson provides a brief overview of our course structure and the opportunities available to you on and off campus. Karen Joyce, Head of Student Services, will also give a brief overview of how to apply, fees, funding & accommodation.
11:00am - 12:00pm Course Talks & Demonstrations for Jazz, Classical, Folk, Production and Musical Theatre
Learn more about specific courses and take part in lesson demonstrations.
12:45pm - 1:45pm Course Talks & Demonstrations for Popular Music, Songwriting, Jazz, Music Production, Film Music, Music Business and Musical Theatre
Learn more about specific courses and take part in lesson demonstrations.
2:00pm – 3:00pm Course Talks & Demonstrations for Popular Music, Songwriting, Classical, Folk, FdA Music Production / FdA Electronic Music Production, Film Music, Music Business and Musical Theatre
Learn more about specific courses and take part in lesson demonstrations.
Please note that all courses will be running multiple sessions so you should be able to see more than one course. If you are interested in more than two courses then please let us know on the day and we will do our best to ensure all your questions are answered.
Our Admissions and Student Services advisers will also be available throughout the day to answer any questions you have.
Campus Tours - Approx 45 minutes
Take a guided tour around campus with student ambassadors.
Accommodation Tours - Approx 30 minutes
Take a guided tour of our accommodation with student ambassadors.
On a map of Britain, Leeds is at the centre: 300 kilometres from London and almost the same distance from Edinburgh, standing midway between Hull in the east and Liverpool in the west.
Leeds has excellent links to the rest of the UK via the M1 and the A1. An hourly train service reaches London in two hours.
Our address is:
Leeds College of Music
3 Quarry Hill
Leeds
LS2 7PD
Please note: We do not have any on-campus car parking space, however you can park in the nearby Pay and Display at Quarry Hill and the NCP Multi-Storey Car Park on New York Street, near Leeds Kirkgate Market (Post Codes below).
Open Day attendees can pick up discount vouchers for the NCP Multi-Storey Car Park near Leeds Kirkgate Market* on the day from our Reception Team. We have agreed a reduced rate of £8 for 24 hours especially for these events.
Post Codes
*please note there is only a reduced rate for the NCP Multi-Storey Car Park on New York Street, near Leeds Kirkgate Market. There is no reduced rate for the Pay and Display at Quarry Hill.
Leeds College of Music is a 15 - 20 minute walk from Leeds Train Station.
You can check routes, prices and book online at www.nationalrail.co.uk
Journey times
Leeds College of Music is two minutes’ walk from Leeds Central Coach Station.
National Express and Megabus both run coach services to Leeds from locations across the UK.
Journey times
Leeds Bradford International Airport is roughly eight miles from Leeds city centre.
The airport bus 757 stops at Leeds Central Bus Station, which is a 2-minute walk from Leeds College of Music.
Journey times to Leeds Bradford Airport
A direct train service links Manchester Airport to Leeds Train Station and takes 1 hour 20 minutes.
Journey times to Manchester Airport
If you have any questions our enquiries team will be happy to help. You can contact them using the Enquiry Form on our Contact Us page.
You will immediately receive an email confirmation from us after completing the booking form. If you don't receive an email, contact us at hello@lcm.ac.uk
You will also receive an email prior to the Open Day containing a timetable of events and useful information concerning discounted car parking, catering, how to find us and more.
Jurys Inn is a 10 minute walk from the conservatoire, have a look at their website for further information.
For details of alternative overnight accommodation, you can contact our Welfare Coordinator on 0113 222 3514.
Leeds College of Music is located in the heart of the city’s Quarry Hill Cultural Quarter. The centre of town is approximately a five-minute walk away.
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No. Once you arrive at registration, student ambassadors will assist you in arranging a campus and accommodation tour.
Yes – our Café Bar is open all day and serves a variety of great value food.
Yes – heads of faculty and tutors are on hand throughout the day to answer any questions you may have.
Make the most out of your Open Day...
Whether you’re itching to get through the door or feeling a little bit anxious, there’s no doubt that Open Days provide a crucial opportunity for you to experience your new place of study.
Here at Leeds College of Music there’s plenty to see and do on your Open Day, so we’ve created a handy checklist to help you make the most out of it!
We're thrilled to be welcoming Andy Sheppard and the Espen Eriksen Trio to our venue on the 19th July as part of… https://t.co/arWTDiGpCm
