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Best Universities for Performing Arts (QS)
This list features the best schools in the world for performing arts according to QS - a higher education analytics firm.
RANK | UNIVERSITY | LOCATION | SCORE |
1 | The Juilliard School | New York, USA | 100 |
2 | Royal College of Music | London, UK | 94.5 |
3 | Guildhall School of Music and Drama | London, UK | 91.2 |
4 | Curtis Institute of Music | Philadelphia, USA | 91.2 |
5 | Royal Academy of Music | London, UK | 88.2 |
6 | Conservatoire National Supérior de Musique et de Danse de Paris | Paris, France | 87.3 |
7 | Universitãt für Musk und darstellende Kunst Wien | Vienna, Austria | 87.3 |
8 | New York University | New York, USA | 83.5 |
9 | Royal Conservatoire of Scotland | Glasgow, Scotland | 82.3 |
10 | The Hong Kong Academy of Performing Arts | Hong Kong, Hong Kong | 81.2 |
References
TopUniversities. (n.d.). Performing arts subject rankings. https://www.topuniversities.com/university-subject-rankings/performing-arts [Accessed 1 December 2025].
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