WCM International Academy

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11 - 18 July 2025

Registration:

  • The tuition fee is £1500
  • A deposit of £100 is to be paid by bank transfer at the time of application before 28 February 2025, full amount (remaining £1400) to be paid by 31 March 2025.
  • Special tuition scholarships available for Irish pianists. Please enquire by email.

Fee includes:

  • 5 individual lessons (45 mins) with Festival faculty
  • Access to all events (concerts, open classes, workshops, talks)
  • Student showcase opportunities
  • Public performance opportunities
  • Sightseeing trips (Giant’s Causeway, a walking tour of the historic Walled City of Derry, group activities)
  • Accommodation

Accommodation:

  • 9 nights (check-in 10 July, check-out 19th July) in Termonbacca Retreat Centre
  • Each student will have a private room and breakfast is included in the accommodation price.
  • Lunch/dinner is available in the Retreat Centre upon request and there are shared catering facilities on site.

Please note: The cost of flights, local travel to the Festival and all meals are the responsibility of each participant.

Bank Transfer Details:

Account Name: Walled City Music Trust
Bank: Bank of Ireland
Address: 27 Culmore Road, Derry-Londonderry, N. Ireland BT48 8JB
Sort Code: 90-49-74
Account Number: 22893559
IBAN: GB16 BOFI 9049 5822 8935 59
BIC: BOFIGB2B

Please contact fiona@walledcitymusic.com for any queries about your registration.

 

Registration Form


    Education and Musical Background

    Declarations

    I will pay the full WCM International Academy registration fee by electronic bank transfer by Monday 31 March 2025. N.B. Please include your full name in English in the reference.

    I agree that WCM International Academy may use photographs, video, or audio of me with or without my name and for any lawful purpose, including such purposes as publicity, illustration, advertising, and on the website.

    I am currently resident and studying piano in Ireland and/or carry a current Irish passport and am therefore eligible for a tuition scholarship.