RSL Awards (formerly Rockschool Ltd.) is a UK-based global awarding body specializing in internationally recognized qualifications in music, performance, and creative arts. All qualifications are officially regulated by Ofqual (The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation) in the United Kingdom and are accepted in over 50 countries worldwide.
Whether you are a student, parent, school, or training centre, RSL Awards offers a structured, modern and globally trusted system for artistic skill development — from beginner to advanced levels.
β UK Government-accredited certifications
β Accepted by international schools and higher education institutions
β Offers UCAS tariff points for Grades 6 to 8 (university application)
β Modern, performance-based curriculum with real-world relevance
β Flexible exam modes: face-to-face, live stream, or recorded video submission
β Recognized by music educators, creative institutions, and education authorities
Instruments available:
πΈ Electric, Acoustic & Classical Guitar
π€ Vocals (Pop & Rock)
πΉ Piano & Keys
π₯ Drums, Violin, Ukulele, Bass, and more
Features:
Repertoire includes contemporary & popular styles (e.g. Ed Sheeran, Queen, Adele, BTS)
Structured from Debut (Introductory) to Grade 8 (Advanced Professional Level)
Includes sight reading, improvisation, technical exercises, and general musicianship
For learners in:
π Musical Theatre, Drama & Acting
π Dance: Street, Jazz, Contemporary
ποΈ Public Speaking & Communication
Covering modern creative industries:
π§ Music Production & DAW Skills
ποΈ DJ Technology & Sound Design
π₯ Digital Media, Vlogging & Podcasting
π UCAS Points for Grades 6–8: Ideal for university admissions in the UK
π Highly regarded by music colleges and international school programmes
π§ Clear progression pathway keeps students motivated
π Tangible, internationally recognized achievements for your portfolio
πΌ Adds credibility for students pursuing arts-based careers or creative industries
RSL Awards is active in Malaysia, with registered exam centres in:
Kuala Lumpur
Penang
Johor Bahru
Ipoh
Sabah & Sarawak
π‘ Want to find your nearest authorized exam centre in Malaysia? We can help connect you.
RSL offers three flexible formats to suit every student:
β Face-to-Face Exam (in-person with examiner)
β Live Stream Exam (real-time online session)
β Recorded Video Exam (upload performance at your convenience)
Exam sessions are held throughout the year, with multiple intakes and flexible schedules — perfect for students in music schools, dance academies, or home-based learning.
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