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COLLEGE OF MUSIC 2023-2024 ADMISSIONS INFORMATION
APPLICATION PROCESS Opens July
STEP 1. Apply through ApplyTexas or CommonApp
After you apply to UNT and pay the application fee, you will receive an email that includes your Student ID. You can begin the music application once you receive your Student ID. You do not need to wait until your UNT admission decision has been made. GOAPPLYTEXAS.ORG or COMMONAPP.ORG/EXPLORE/UNIVERSITY-NORTH-TEXAS
Opens September
STEP 2. Apply to College of Music through Acceptd
This is your application for audition, admission and music merit awards. The application will require you to submit names and email addresses of three people who will send us recommendations on your behalf. APP.GETACCEPTD.COM/UNTMUSIC
STEP 3. Audition and/or submit portfolio
Audition Dates Below
Applicants have the opportunity to audition in-person, virtually or by submitting a final audition video. Please note some areas require a screening (preliminary video audition) for live/virtual audition consideration.
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Saturday, January 28, 2023 Friday, February 3, 2023 (graduate applicants only) Saturday, February 4, 2023 – Virtual Friday, February 17, 2023 (graduate voice only) Saturday, February 25, 2023
APPLICATION DEADLINES The preferred application deadline for fall admission is DECEMBER 5, 2022*. Applications received after that date will be reviewed and auditions/interviews scheduled at the discretion of the faculty.
The final deadline to submit the music application and video auditions for Fall 2023 admission consideration is FEBRUARY 20, 2023*. *Final deadline to submit for Classical and Jazz Piano, Critical Studies, Electronics and Jazz Voice is FEBRUARY 1, 2023.
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DEGREE PROGRAMS UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS Bachelor of Arts • Music • Critical Studies in Music and Society Bachelor of Music • Composition • Jazz – Instrumental and Vocal Performance or Jazz Arranging • Music Performance • Music Education* – Band, Choral, or Orchestral *Abbreviated official title, “General, Choral and Instrumental Music w/ Teacher Certification”
GRADUATE PROGRAMS Master’s Degrees • Music – Composition, Ethnomusicology, Musicology, Music Theory • Music Education – Full-Year or Summers-Only • Music Jazz – Performance, Composition/Arranging • Music Performance – Conducting, Instrumental, Keyboard, Voice Doctoral Degrees • Doctor of Musical Arts Performance – Conducting, Instrumental, Jazz Studies, Keyboard, Voice • Doctor of Philosophy in Music Education • Doctor of Philosophy in Music – Composition, Ethnomusicology, Musicology, Music Theory Certificate • Graduate Artist Certificate – Music Performance, Opera Performance, Stage Directing, Opera Coaching
ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES • Minor in Music Business and Entrepreneurship (Open to non-music majors.)
• Minor in Music Theory
(Available to music majors only.)
• Minor in Commercial Music (Open to non-music majors.)
• Music Minor
(No audition. General minor open to non-music majors.)
• Master of Business Administration – Music Business (Housed within G. Brint Ryan College of Business.)
• Music Ensembles
(Auditions open to all UNT students. UNT offers more than 70 student ensembles with 1,000+ events annually.)
AWARD INFORMATION All students who apply to the College of Music are considered for music merit scholarships and teaching assistantship/ fellowship opportunities. If you are an out-of-state student and you are awarded a competitive scholarship of $1,000 or more from UNT (music or university), you are able to attend UNT at the resident tuition rate for that academic year, including the summer term. Non-resident teaching assistants/fellows may be eligible for an employment waiver during the semesters employed. All applicants should create a profile in the Eagle Scholarship Portal (unt.academicworks.com) prior to MARCH 1, 2023. After the profile is created, applicants are automatically matched to general scholarship opportunities for which they qualify.
IMPORTANT CONTACTS Music Admission/Scholarships: collegeofmusic@unt.edu Music Admission/Scholarships: 940-369-6541 Music Advising: music.advising@unt.edu Music Graduate Studies: music.grad@unt.edu Financial Aid: financialaid@unt.edu Scholarships: scholarships@unt.edu Housing: housinginfo@unt.edu
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HELPFUL UNT RESOURCES Freshman Admissions: unt.freshmen@unt.edu AP/Dual Credit/IB Credit: unt.edu/academics/undergrad/credit-examination Transfer Admissions: unt.transfer@unt.edu Undergraduate Degrees: music.unt.edu/advising#semesterplans Graduate Admissions: gradadmission@unt.edu SCHEDULE International Students & Scholars: internationaladvising@unt.edu Enrollment & Financial Questions: scrappysays.unt.edu
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