How to Apply

The following programs will be accepting applications for Summer 2021 entry:

• Cinema and Media Studies (BA)
• Media Arts (BFA)
• Production (BFA)
• Screenwriting (BFA)
• Digital Media (BA)
• Dance (BFA)
• Music (BFA, BA)
• Theatre (BFA, BA)
• Visual Art (Studio) (BFA)
• Art History (BA)

Deadlines:

BFA and Theatre BA Application: January 15, 2021
Audition/Interview/Portfolio Review: February 3, 2021

BA Application: February 15, 2021
Audition/Interview/Portfolio Review: Not Required

Please note that the Media Arts BFA does not require additional evaluation.

Please note that the Theatre BA does require additional evaluation.

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BFA/BDes programs:

Applying to the Production, Screenwriting, Dance, Music, Theatre and Visual Art (Studio) programs for entry in Summer 2021 is a two-step process. Admission to these programs is based on both academic standing and artistic ability. York University assesses admissibility based on your academic record, while artistic ability is assessed through a Audition/Interview/Portfolio Review by the department offering the program. For guaranteed consideration, please submit your application to York University by January 15, 2021 and complete your Audition/Interview/Portfolio by February 3, 2021.

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BA programs:

For the BA programs in Art History, Cinema and Media Studies, the BFA in Media Arts and Digital Media the application deadline for guaranteed consideration for Summer 2021 entry is February 15, 2021.

The following programs will be accepting applications for Fall 2021 entry:

• Cinema and Media Studies (BA)
• Media Arts (BFA)
• Production (BFA)
• Screenwriting (BFA)
• Digital Media (BA)
• Dance (BFA)
• Music (BFA, BA)
• Theatre (BFA, BA)
• Visual Art (Studio) (BFA)
• Art History (BA)

Deadlines:

BFA, BDes and Theatre BA Application: January 15, 2021
Audition/Interview/Portfolio Review: February 3, 2021

BA Application: February 15, 2021
Audition/Interview/Portfolio Review: Not Required

Please note that the Media Arts BFA does not require additional evaluation.

Please note that the Theatre BA does require additional evaluation.

BFA and BDes programs:

Applying to the Production, Screenwriting, Dance, Design, Music, Theatre and Visual Art (Studio) programs for entry in Fall 2021 is a two-step process. Admission to these programs is based on both academic standing and artistic ability. York University assesses admissibility based on your academic record, while artistic ability is assessed through a Audition/Interview/Portfolio Review by the department offering the program. For guaranteed consideration, please submit your application to York University by January 15, 2021 and complete your Audition/Interview/Portfolio by February 3, 2021.

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BA programs:

For the BA programs in Art History, Cinema and Media Studies, the BFA in Media Arts and Digital Media the application deadline for guaranteed consideration for Fall 2021 entry is January 15, 2021.

The following programs will be accepting applications for Winter 2021 entry.

• Cinema and Media Studies (BA)
• Media Arts (BFA)
• Digital Media (BA)
• Dance (BFA)
• Music (BFA, BA)
• Visual Art (Studio) (BFA)
• Art History (BA)

Deadlines:

BFA Application: October 21, 2020
Audition/Interview/Portfolio Review: November 4, 2020

BA Application: November 13, 2020
Audition/Interview/Portfolio Review: Not Required

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BFA programs:

Applying to the Dance, Media Arts, Music, and Visual Art (Studio) programs for entry in Winter 2021 is a two-step process. Admission to these programs is based on both academic standing and artistic ability. York University assesses admissibility based on your academic record, while artistic ability is assessed through a Audition/Interview/Portfolio Review by the department offering the program. For guaranteed consideration, please submit your application to York University by October 21, 2020 and complete your Audition/Interview/Portfolio by November 4, 2020. 

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BA programs:

For the BA programs in Art History, Cinema and Media Studies and Digital Media the application deadline for guaranteed consideration for Winter 2021 entry is November 4, 2020.