Music & Dance Admissions

Acceptance into the Music and Dance Department (as a music or dance major or music minor) requires both academic acceptance by the University and by the Department.

All undergraduate and graduate applications to music or dance require an audition or submission of supplemental material. For details about How to Apply and important deadlines, please see the appropriate Admissions webpage:

Music - Undergraduate
Music - Graduate
Dance

Applications for admission to the University are available at the Admissions web page or by contacting the UMass Amherst Admissions Center at mail@admissions.umass.edu.

Music & Dance Dept. Admissions Director, Nathaniel Gowen: 413-545-6048 or musicadmissions@umass.edu

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Please see the Music Faculty or Dance Faculty pages for the full faculty listings, bios and contact information.

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