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Apply to Centre for Young Musicians
Centre for Young Musicians London (CYM) provides high-quality progressive music training, with a range of performance opportunities for 5–18 year-olds. Based at Morley College in London Waterloo.
Applications for entry in September 2023 are now closed.
Applications for 2024 entry will open Wednesday 1 November.

Apply to Centre for Young Musicians
Are you looking to make music in a fun and supportive environment? With more than 400 students already taking part in a diverse range of programmes on Saturdays during term time, London’s Centre for Young Musicians might just be your answer!
Please note that Centre for Young Musicians applications will open on 1 November and close 1 March 2024, for entry in September 2024. Late applications throughout the year will be considered if spaces are available.
Entry and audition requirements
We welcome all levels of experience but recommend that applicants applying for any of our courses/programmes, excluding Primary Years, Taster Course & Youth Brass Programme, have a minimum of one year learning an instrument/singing or composing. Entry and audition requirements are outlined on each of the courses and programmes listed below.
• Full Programme
• Taster Course
• Ensemble Only Programme
• Primary Years Programme
• Prelude Strings
• Youth Brass Programme