Research quality
How research at Royal Conservatoire of Scotland was rated in the REF 2021 — the UK's official assessment of university research quality.
4★ research is world-leading; 3★ is internationally excellent; 2★ is internationally recognised; 1★ is nationally recognised. Each bar shows the percentage of research at each quality tier, broken down by subject area (Unit of Assessment).
- 4★ World-leading
- 3★ Internationally excellent
- 2★ Internationally recognised
- 1★ Nationally recognised
- Unclassified
33. Music, Drama, Dance, Performing Arts, Film and Screen Studies
26.4 full-time-equivalent academics submitted research
63% world-class
26%
37%
31%
Source: REF 2021 results