2024-25 Audition Dates for Admission and Scholarship Applications
The Department of Music encourages in-person auditions where possible. We are also glad to accept video recordings. Please contact us about departmental visits and campus tours.
Dates: Sunday, February 9, 2025 (Scholarship and Admission) | Saturday, March 8, 2025 (Scholarship and Admission) | Saturday, April 5, 2025 (Admission Only)
After March 8, students may still audition, but there is no guarantee of scholarship consideration, so early audition are encouraged.
Have Questions?
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Whether you're still in high school, completing your undergraduate degree, or a seasoned professional, we look forward to furthering your studies and career at the Department of Music!
Undergraduate Admission Requirements
Admission to UAB does not guarantee admission to the Department of Music programs. All students who plan on pursuing a degree in music must audition with us before being accepted into the program. You can read more information on The Majors page; below is the information you'll need to audition and apply to the department.
Scholarship and Audition Information for Music Majors and Minors
Auditions are required for all students who plan to major or minor in music at UAB. The Scholarship and Audition Information document walks you through the process, including who to contact, audition pieces to consider, application deadlines, audition dates, and other vital information.
Scholarship and Audition Information Opens a PDF.
Audition Reservation Form for Music Majors and Minors
Please complete the online form below to schedule your audition.
Department of Music Audition Form Opens an external link.
Additional Information for Music Technology Applicants
All applicants to the UAB Music Technology degree program as majors or minors should complete and submit a position paper prior to being considered.
UAB Music Technology Position Questionnaire Opens an external link.
Additional Information for Music Therapy Applicants
Prospective students should also complete and submit a position questionnaire prior to being considered. The position questionnaire, the interview with the Director of Music Therapy, and the audition will be used to determine final acceptance into the program.
UAB Music Therapy Position Questionnaire Opens an external link.
Applying to UAB
Apply to admission to UAB through UAB Students.
Apply: Undergraduate Opens an external link.
Graduate Admission Requirements
UAB's Music Education program consists of a Master of Arts degree in Music Education and an Alternative Master's degree in Music Education. You can read more about admission to the program on the Program Basics page. Apply for admission to the program through the UAB Graduate School.