Admissions to Boise State University and the Department of Music
Admissions to Boise State and the Department of Music is a two step process:
- General Admissions to Boise State University
- Admissions to the Department of Music
All incoming and transfer students must perform an audition for the music faculty and take the Music Literacy Predictive Exam. Auditions and exams will take place beginning with the first audition day in Spring Semester. Students who a) perform an acceptable performance audition, and b) complete the Music Literacy Exam will be granted Music Major status. All other students will be given Pre-Music Major status. Only Pre-Music Major and Music Major status students will be allowed to enroll in Materials of Music I. Only Music Majors will be allowed to enroll in Materials of Music II.Students at the pre-music major status are given one semester to achieve music major status.
Admission Audition Dates:
Thursday, August 21, 2008 ("Catch Up Auditions" for students who are entering Fall of 2008. Please call 208-426-1596 ASAP to set up an an audition time.)
Saturday, December 6, 2008
Saturday, February 7, 2009
Saturday, March 7, 2009
1.Entrance Requirements:VocalWoodwindsBrassPercussionStringsKeyboardGraduate Level |
2.Download an Admissions/Scholarship Application (MS Word)orDownload an Admissions/Scholarship Application (pdf file) |
Please note: Application for Admissions and Scholarship is done on the same form. |
To request further Information or request an audition time
Music Scholarships at Boise State University and the Department of Music
The Department of Music recognizes talented students by awarding music scholarships in both the instrumental and vocal performance areas. Scholarship auditions are generally held in December and early spring at the Morrison Center for the Performing Arts. Current BSU music students need to reapply each year for any music scholarships they may be receiving.
(Please note, "Scholarship Requirements" may differ somewhat from "Admission Requirements" in each area. It is the student's responsibility to understand any nuances between the two.)
Scholarship Audition Dates (Same as Admission Dates):
Saturday, December 6, 2008
Saturday, February 7, 2009
Saturday, march 7, 2009
1.Scholarship Requirements:VocalWoodwindsBrassPercussionStringsKeyboardGraduate Level |
2.Download an Admissions/Scholarship Application (MS Word)orDownload an Admissions/Scholarship Application (pdf file) |
Please note: Application for Admissions and Scholarship is done on the same form. |

