— The MusCom Calendar

Music Competitionsfor Students.

Open online calls aimed at students — conservatoire, university and pre-college musicians, with age-restricted divisions and student categories.

Online music competitions for students: a goal beyond the practice room

A competition does not have to mean missing classes or spending your term’s budget on travel. Online entry lets you work towards an international opportunity alongside your studies, using a programme you can develop with your teacher.

Choose a manageable deadline rather than rushing a new repertoire. Compare the entry options, check your age category and plan a recording session around your timetable. MusCom competitions generally provide reliable feedback written by a human, giving you another perspective to discuss in lessons.

Are online music competitions suitable for conservatory students?

They can be, provided the edition’s eligibility and repertoire requirements match your level. Ask your teacher which programme is ready, then choose a deadline that fits your studies and recording schedule.

As you compare these for students opportunities, explore why online music competitions are worth considering — from saving travel costs to making preparation fit your normal routine. Then return to the open calls above and choose an edition whose requirements suit your music.

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