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McLean ’19 to Study at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

April 9, 2020

Connor McLean ’19 (Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting) was accepted to study at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (RSC) and will pursue a Master of Fine Arts in Classical & Contemporary Text (Acting). RSC is currently ranked #9 in the world for performing arts education in the QS World University Rankings and as recently as 2017 it was ranked #3. Actors David Tennant, James McAvoy, Ncuti Gatwa, Alan Cumming, Sam Heughan and Richard Madden are graduates from this school.

Categories: Acting Alumni, General, Undergraduate Theatre Alumni

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