Whether you're just beginning your college journey or looking to take your musical expertise to the next level, the Department of Music at the University at Buffalo offers the programs, mentorship and performance opportunities to help you thrive.
Step 1: Download the Graduate Admission Packet
Get key information about required materials, deadlines and auditions.
Step 2: Apply Online
Create an account and start your application through the UB Graduate School portal.
After you submit your UB graduate application, you’ll be prompted to make your payment online by credit card or ACH through Nelnet.
U.S. citizens or current permanent residents may request a fee waiver through the application portal after completing the graduate application and uploading all required materials.
Step 3: Audition (if applicable)
If you're applying to the MM in Performance or Advanced Certificate in Contemporary Performance, complete the audition form.
Need more information? Let's chat! We’re here to help every step of the way.