Congratulations on your acceptance to Boston Conservatory at Berklee! We’re excited to welcome you into our unique community of artists. On this page, you will find important information about preparing to start your studies at Boston Conservatory at Berklee. Please check back here often, as information will be updated on an ongoing basis.
Attend Admitted Student Day
Join us on Saturday, April 26, 2025from 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. for a special day on campus in Boston with Boston Conservatory at Berklee faculty, staff, and current students. This event is specially designed for students who have been admitted to Boston Conservatory at Berklee, and up to two guests.
Boston Conservatory’s next steps checklist can be found in the application portal.
The list contains important information and tasks that accepted students must complete prior to arriving on campus for New Student Orientation including:
Following this checklist and completing items by the indicated due dates will help ensure a smooth start to your semester. If you have questions about next-step items or need help, email an enrollment officer at eo@berklee.edu.
Paying Your Tuition Deposit
Tuition deposits are due upon notification of your acceptance to the Conservatory. This initial deposit secures your seat in the entering class and is credited toward your first-semester bill. Go to the admissions portal, indicate "yes" to reply to your admissions offer, and then pay the deposit. Learn more about our payment options.
Make sure that your $1,000 deposit is paid in full no later than the following dates:
Fall (September) semester:
April 15 for graduate candidates
May 1 for undergraduate candidates
Spring (January) semester: October 15
International Students: Begin the Visa Process
International students are required to obtain an F-1 visa prior to commencing their study in the U.S. We recommend beginning this process as soon as possible. Learn more about international visas.
New Student Orientation
All entering undergraduate and graduate students are required to register for and attend new student orientation, even if they have attended Boston Conservatory in the past. Learn more about orientation.
If you have any questions or need assistance, email Boston Conservatory’s admissions team at bcb@berklee.edu.
