October 1
Undergraduate application opens for Fall 2025
January 15
Deadline to submit your applications:
- Undergraduate music programs
- Inter-faculty transfers (switching faculties within McGill)
- Screening will not be required for Fall 2025 admission.
February 1
Deadline to upload or report:
- Audition or Portfolio recordings
- Self-report grades (Canadian and US high School applicants)
- Upload transcripts (all other applicants, except CEGEP applicants)
- Supporting materials (such as statement of intent, music background, if applying to composition, composition samples)
- Music Education reference letter. The letter will be uploaded to McGill by the person submitting the letter of recommendation
February and March
- On-campus auditions (dates will be posted in October/November)
- Music entrance and academic scholarship consideration (you are automatically considered for music scholarships when you apply).
- Sound Recording qualifying year applicants: If available, your sound recordings (mp3) are due by March 1st.
Early April
Admission decisions are released on a rolling basis, provided your application is complete.
May and June
If you receive an admission offer, let us know your decision before the deadline in your acceptance letter.