Benefits of ABRSM
- Enhanced Skills: ABRSM exams help develop technique, musicianship, sight-reading, and aural skills.
- Progress Tracking: The graded system allows students to track their progress and set achievable goals.
- Scholarship Opportunities: ABRSM exams can also be used to demonstrate musical proficiency for scholarship applications in Canada, as recognized by institutions like Burman University and the University of Waterloo.
- Increased Confidence: Successfully completing exams boosts confidence and motivation.
- University Recognition: ABRSM Grades 6, 7, and 8 can contribute to UCAS points for university applications in the UK.
- Global Recognition: ABRSM certificates are recognized and valued internationally.
- Well-Rounded Musicianship: The exam curriculum covers various aspects of music, ensuring a comprehensive understanding.
- Objective Assessment: Examiners provide constructive feedback and objective assessment of musical abilities.
- Motivational Framework: ABRSM exams provide a framework for motivation and achievement, rather than just a teaching curriculum.