Emerson College Undergraduate Application

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Please select the major you wish to pursue from the list below. It is not possible to be considered for more than one major/concentration and you will not be able to change your selection after receiving an admission decision, so please ensure you select carefully. For a description of majors, please click here.

Intended Major

Emerson's specializations within the Media Arts Production major encompass various areas of interest in the visual and media arts. Which one of the following specializations would you like to pursue within the Media Arts Production major at Emerson?*

All applicants to BFA Musical Theatre are required to submit an audition online as a prescreen. If you successfully prescreen you will be able to register for an in-person audition. We partner with Acceptd to host our artistic review. Please visit our Acceptd landing page here to learn more and begin this process.

Please review the Comedic Arts Artistic Review requirements here.

We partner with Acceptd to host our artistic review. Please visit our Acceptd landing page here to learn more and begin this process; you will need to log-in or create an Acceptd account. You may see additional information about the undergraduate admission process and performing arts review elements here.

Please be advised that the scheduling of auditions and interviews is a first-come, first-served process and space is limited.

The Global BFA in Film Art program is a joint program between Emerson College and Paris College of Art.

All applicants applying for the Global BFA in Film Art program must be eighteen (18) years old when starting the French portion of the program. For more information about the program and specific considerations, please click here.

Please review the Global BFA in Film Art Artistic Review requirements here.

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At Emerson College, we believe that in order to be the premier college for the study of communication and the arts, we must embrace the principles of Inclusive Excellence. These include the principle that institutional excellence is characterized by mutual respect, a sense of belonging, and personal safety, and that diversity enhances the experience of everyone in our community.

We continue to work toward developing policies and practices that are supportive and welcoming to all members of the College. The questions below give applicants the opportunity to share additional information about themselves so that we can ensure that the appropriate support is available to all new students, and to make us a stronger, more responsive place for all.

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By signing below, you certify that all information submitted in the admission process--including the application, the personal essay, and supplements, and any other supporting materials--is your own work, factually true, and honestly presented, and that these documents will become the property of Emerson College and will not be returned to you.

You understand that you may be subject to a range of possible disciplinary actions, including admission revocation, expulsion, or revocation of course credit, grades, and degree, should the information you have certified be false.

You understand that all offers of admission are conditional, pending receipt of final transcripts showing work comparable in quality to that upon which the offer was based, as well as honorable dismissal from the school.

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