Online Degrees & Admissions

Admissions

Explore our online program admissions requirements, financial tools, and resources to determine if they are a match for you. Reach out to cfaapply@bu.edu with any questions along the way, or simply begin your application here!

We look forward to hearing from you.

Admissions Requirements

The CFA Online Experience

Why online at Boston University?

As the first educational institution to offer online music degrees, Boston University has continued to be at the forefront of online programs. With fine arts and music offerings, the programs offer students the expert teaching and quality curricula that is a hallmark of Boston University.

Hear from our students and learn why the online programs continue to shape music and art education and educators.

Meet Our Graduates

Resources for Current Online Students

Are you a current student in an online program at CFA looking for information or forms? Find all the tools you need during your online Art Education and Music Education experience.

Online CFA Student Resources

Latest Stories

Explore what's new in the ever-expanding world of CFA student, faculty, and alumni news and work.

CFA Alumni

Connection Through Music

Grammy-nominated ensemble Palaver Strings, founded by two alums, is on a mission to address social injustice, expand music education, and build community

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Visual Arts

25 Charles River Campus Faculty Receive Promotions

CFA faculty promoted to associate professor include: Christine Hamel, voice and acting; Breehan James, painting; Toni Pepe, photography; Tawnya Smith, music education

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Theatre

The Role of Her Life (So Far)

Actor Sydney Lemmon was struggling to find work in early 2022. Then she auditioned to play an unhinged tech worker in therapy, and rediscovered her identity

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