PVA Admissions
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Ready to apply to an arts program?
Some of our programs have requirements beyond your UNC application, including a special PVA form and an audition or interview.
Scroll down to find the process for your program and take all the steps towards becoming a UNC Bear in the College of Performing and Visual Arts! Scholarships are part of our application and audition/interview process.
Learn how to apply to our auditioned or interviewed programs
Learn how to apply to our non-auditioned programs
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Audition & Interview Days
November 21, 2026 鈥� January 23, 2027 (virtual) 鈥� February 13, 2027 鈥� March 6, 2027
Apply for our auditioned and interviewed programs
Our Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Music Education, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor of Arts (Theatre Education), Master of Music and Doctor of Arts degrees require you to complete a UNC application and an audition or interview.
Your Process
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- Fill out your UNC Application.
- Complete the Audition Form found in your UNC application portal and submit required materials.
- Attend your audition or interview.
Application Timeline for Auditions and Interviews
Application Open
August 1
Application Deadline
March 6, 2027
Auditions & Interviews
November 21, 2026
January 23, 2027 (virtual)
February 13, 2027
March 6, 2027
Decision Deadlines
April 15 (graduate)
May 1 (undergraduate)
Apply for our non-auditioned programs
Undergraduate programs in the School of Art and Design and our Bachelor of Arts in Latinx Music, Culture and Expression, Music Business and Recording Arts, and Theatre Studies require only a UNC application. You can choose to submit a visual arts portfolio, perform a music audition or complete a theatre interview for special scholarship consideration.
Your Process
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- Fill our your UNC Application.
- Decide if you want to be considered for PVA talent scholarships.
- If so, email PVA.Admissions@unco.edu to schedule a portfolio review, audition or interview
- Attend your portfolio review, audition or interview for scholarship consideration if desired. See audition and interview requirements
Reach out to PVA Admissions staff
Reginald Winters
PVA Director of Recruitment and Enrollment
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