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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 18, 2024 | Saturday, March 23, 2024 | Saturday, April 13, 2024

Have Questions?

  • If music major and minor: Dr. Patrick Evans (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
  • For band only: Dr. Sean Murray (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
  • For choir only: Dr. Brian Kittredge (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
  • For gospel choir only: Dr. Reginald Jackson (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)

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.

2023-2024 Scholarship and Audition Information (pdf)

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

Audition Reservation Form for Music Majors and Minors

Please complete the online form below to schedule your audition.

Department of Music Audition Form

Applying to UAB

Apply to admission to UAB through UAB Students.

Apply: Undergraduate


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.

Apply: Graduate