
Graduate Admissions
Take the next step in your academic and professional development through graduate study at Tennessee. This section provides information about graduate admissions requirements, auditions/interviews, assistantship opportunities, and program-specific application processes for master’s and graduate certificate students.
Your Journey to Admission
Admission to the Natalie L. Haslam College of Music is a multi-step process that includes applying to the University of Tennessee Graduate School and to our college. We’re here to guide you every step of the way.

How to Apply
Learn about the three-step application process and where to start.

Portfolio Requirements in College Application
Review the portfolio materials you’ll need to submit in your college application based on your degree program, instrument, or concentration.

Auditions & Interviews
Applicants are required to audition and/or interview as part of their admission depending on their degree and concentration. Requirements vary – be sure to check yours.

Financial Aid
There are several types of financial aid available for graduate students including scholarships, loans, graduate assistantships, and part-time employment. Use the links below to learn more about financial support for Music Vols.
Have questions? We’re here to help.
If you have questions about planning your visit, admissions, or what it’s like to be a music student at UT, feel free to reach out to our Music Admissions Office at [email protected].