Program Recognition
•National Conservatoire of Wales, part of University of South Wales Group
•Patron: HM King Charles III
•Fewer than 1,000 students across all programs
•100% overall course satisfaction (2025 National Student Survey)
Training
•Intensive practical and performance-based training for theatre, screen, and digital media
•Daily classes in acting, voice, movement, Shakespeare, comedy, and devised work
•Small cohort model with half-year groups and one-to-one voice and singing tutorials
Performance & Productions
•Richard Burton Company — professional-level production company in final year
•Showcases in Cardiff and London's West End, with potential New York showcase
•Short film production in final year
Notable Alumni
•Sir Anthony Hopkins, Anthony Boyle, Anjana Vasan, Callum Scott Howells
•Tom Rhys Harries, Eric Kofi-Abrefa, Ruth Jones, Eve Myles, Thalissa Teixeira
•Arthur Hughes, Edward Bluemel, Sophie Melville, Ayomide Adegun