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.
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.
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.
Latest Stories
Explore what's new in the ever-expanding world of CFA student, faculty, and alumni news and work.
MFA Visual Narrative Storytellers Illustrate The History of the Busing Crisis in Boston for The Boston Globe
Boston University President Melissa L. Gilliam’s Vision for the Arts at BU
Boston Globe feature: Composing theatrical soundscapes
Morgan Lehman Gallery Exhibition in New York Showcases Work by BU MFA Painting Alums
Beating a Different Drum
Winds of Hope
Jonny Watkins cofounded two national concert bands in the UK in the face of declining support for youth music instruction
Everybody Is a Gamer
Video game veteran Jonathan Knight wants to make the New York Times the premier destination for digital puzzles. Acquiring Wordle was just the start.
Beyond the Classroom: Mairéad O’Neill (CFA’26)
CFA In The News
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