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
•Weekly reflective practice sessions on wellbeing and resilience
Performance & Productions
•Richard Burton Company — professional-level production company in final year
•Newly commissioned plays workshopped with a professional writer and director, performed in Cardiff then transferred to a London venue
•Actors' showcases in Cardiff and London's West End for invited agents and casting directors
•Online sessions with US industry contacts for students eligible to work in the US
•Filmed scenes created in the final year as part of acting-for-screen training
Notable Alumni
•Also Thalissa Teixeira, Ayomide Adegun, and Isobel Thom
