PVA Admissions
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Ready to apply to an arts program?
Some of our programs have requirements beyond your µÛÍõ»áËù 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 µÛÍõ»áËù 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
See our minors and certificates
Audition & Interview Days
November 21, 2026 • January 23, 2027 (virtual) • February 13, 2027 • March 6, 2027
Apply for our auditioned and interviewed programs
Your Process
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- Fill out your µÛÍõ»áËù Application.
- Complete the Audition Form found in your µÛÍõ»áËù 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
Your Process
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- Fill our your µÛÍõ»áËù 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 Office of Admissions & Piano Department, Staff Collaborative Pianist