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We have some news 🗞️We'd love you to join us over at: @RCSFairAccess Find out more at: 🔗🌳 linktr.ee/rcsfairaccess

@moawilliams You are very welcome. Thank you 💖

@TransitionsRCS We will always be so grateful to @TransitionsRCS for the amazing support they gave to our son Thomas. If it wasn’t for Transitions he wouldn’t have been able to attend RCSJuniors and then onto BMus Jazz. So thank you so very much and wishing you all the best for the future x

Thanks to all staff and students, current and alumni, who came to our Go and Grow event on Monday 23 June. As Transitions comes to an end and we move into a new era for Fair Access, it was the perfect way to share memories alongside some beautiful student sharings 🌱🎨🎵

External Opportunity: 🎼 Write a Musical Workshop 🎭Oilcan The Musical 🌎Anyone aged 16+ interested in creative writing, songwriting, theatre-making, or storytelling 📅June 2025 🌐 oilcanthemusical.com/workshops 🚨 Deadline: 27 June

External Opportunity: 👥 Tron Ambassadors Workshop 🎭 Tron Theatre 🌎 For young people in Scotland aged 14-18 📅 11 June 2025 🌐tron.co.uk/shows/ambassad…

External Opportunity: 📹 Sean Connery Youth Talent Lab 🎬 Scottish Youth Film Foundation and The Sean Connery Foundation 🌎 For young people in Scotland aged 17-22 📅 June 2025 🌐 syff.scot/scytl/ 🚨Deadline: 5 May

NEW FOR 2025 // ACCESS COURSES Offering 1:1 life coaching and expert guidance on applying for degree programmes, and pathways into: 🔴BA Arts with Community 🔵BEd Music Education 🟣Production 🔗 Visit bit.ly/access-25 for more info ⏰ Deadline: Fri 25 April

External Opportunity: 📺Festival of Politics TV 🎬 Scottish Youth Film Foundation 🌍 For young people in Scotland aged 18-26 🗓 June & August 2025 🌐 bit.ly/syff-politics-… 🚨Deadline: 17 April

🌳 FAIR ACCESS AT THE HUGO BURGE FOUNDATION Last week we re-visited the wonderful @hugobfoundation to kick start a new project. The space they provide us to plan educational projects is invaluable. 🌐 hugoburgefoundation.org

💬Is access to the arts for all important to you? If you want to make a difference in communities with people from all walks of life: consider applying for the new BA Arts with Community degree at the RCS. 🚨Deadline: 31 March For more info, visit: 🌐 rcs.ac.uk/courses/ba-art…

🚨 FINAL WEEK TO APPLY FOR ACCESS COURSES Deadline: Friday 14 March The deadline is fast approaching for our brand new Access Courses for people ages 17+ starting July 2025. For more information and to apply, visit our website: 🌐 rcs.ac.uk/courses/access…

External Opportunity: 💻Industry Insights for Emerging Theatre-Makers 🎭Scottish Youth Theatre 🌍For young theatre-makers aged 18-28 and living in Scotland 📅 March & April 2025 🌐eventbrite.co.uk/e/fundamentals…

⭐ APPLY NOW FOR ACCESS COURSES We have launched our brand new Access Courses for people ages 17+ starting July 2025. The programme has 3 areas of study and is fully-funded for those who meet our Fair Access eligibility 🚨 Deadline: 14 March 2025 🌐 portal.rcs.ac.uk/transitions/br…

📣Upcoming Events and Information Sessions Are you aged 16+ and interested in performing or production arts? Come along to one of our in-person events or online info sessions in March and April to find out more about our programmes. 🌐portal.rcs.ac.uk/transitions/up…

External Opportunity: ⭐Acting Fundamentals Masterclass with Shauna MacDonald 🎭Scottish Youth Theatre 🌍 Those aged between 18 and 28 in Glasgow or the West of Scotland 🌐 scottishyouththeatre.org/.../acting-fun… ⏰ Deadline: 17 February

Congratulations to Transitions alumni Roo Geddes and Laura Penman, who made it to the final of the BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician 2025. The final took place on Sunday, and was won by RCS graduate Ellie Beaton. 🌐bit.ly/bbc-trad-music… Huge well done to you all!🌟

External Opportunity: 🎵ITEM: Introduction to Electronic Music Workshops 🎧Glasgow Library of Synthesised Sound 🌍 Anyone aged 18 and over who is curious about electronic music 🌐 gloss.scot/item ⏰Deadline: 13 February