Exam Dates & Fees

RIAM Spring Exams 2022 are now open for applications

We are delighted to offer the option of live in-person exams or digital recorded exams for Spring 2022 and for all future sessions.  Live exams are subject to government regulations in force at the time.

Start your application now to see live examination venues for Spring 2022.

All applications for RIAM Exams must be made through https://exams.riam.ie 

Closing Dates

• 18 January 2022 (Live exams)
• 9 February 2022 (Digital recorded exams)

In-Person Exam Sessions

• Monday 14 February to Tuesday 15 March 2022

Upload timeframes for digital recorded exams

• 14 February (9am) - 18 February (12 noon) 
• 7 March (9am) - 11 March (12 noon)

Other 2022 Exam Dates

Application Closing Dates

• Summer 2022: 
  • 10 March 2022 (Live exams)
  • 10 March 2022 (Theory)
  • 27 April 2022 (Digital recorded exams)
     
• Winter 2022:   
  • 3 October 2022 (Live exams)
  • 3 October 2022 (Theory)
  • 2 November 2022 (Digital recorded exams)

Exam Sessions (upload timeframes for digital recorded exams)

• Summer 2022 (Digital recorded submissions only)
  •   3 May (9am) - 6 May (12 noon)
  •   30 May (9am) - 3 June (12 noon)
     
• Winter 2022 (Digital recorded submissions only)
  •   7 November (9am) - 11 November (12 noon)
  •  21 November (9am) - 25 November (12 noon)

Exam Sessions (live sessions)

• Summer 2022:  Thursday 21 April - Saturday 4 June 2022
• Winter 2022:     Tuesday 1 November - Saturday 3 December 2022

Online Written Exams

Music Theory

• Saturday 14 May 2022
• Saturday 12 November 2022

Speech Senior Certificate (online written paper):

• Saturday 14 May 2022
• Saturday 12 November 2022

Bank Holidays

• March: Thursday 17 March 2022
• April/Easter: Monday 18 April 2022
• May: Monday 2 May 2022
• June: Monday 6 June 2022
• October: Monday 31 October 2022

Entry fees