
Jazz Studies at
The City College
of New York
Bachelor of Music and Master of Music in Jazz Studies
BM & MM Degrees for Instrumentalists and Vocalists
Auditions
BM in Jazz Studies
Video Audition Deadlines:
March 15 for Fall Admission
October 15 for Spring Admission
Video Submissions Only
Application Deadlines:
A separate CCNY application is required to be accepted to the university. Deadlines are February 1 for Fall admission and September 15 for Spring admission:
https://www.cuny.edu/admissions/undergraduate/apply/
Please paste unlisted YouTube links into the BM Audition Appication (for link, click “Auditions” and “Deadlines.” When completed click “submit.”
NOTE: Send BM Audition Application (that includes the audition video links) to jazz program; send general CUNY application with transcripts, TOEFL, etc. to admissions
MM in Jazz Studies
Video and Application Deadlines:
March 2 for Fall Admission
November 2 for Spring Admission
Video Submissions Only
Please paste unlisted YouTube links into the MM Audition Application (for link, click “Auditions” and “Deadlines.” When completed click “submit.”
NOTE: Send MM Audition Application (that includes the audition video links) to jazz program; send general CCNY application, including transcripts, letters of recommendation, TOEFL, etc. to graduate admissions
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