Applying to A&S

Step one to a explore million more.

In A&S, you can think of AND as a verb—as a chance to imagine and create by brewing your wildest, widest interests.

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Applying to A&S

This is it. Your window to discover a greater world of wonder. Your first look into a garden of fresh ideas spanning a myriad of interests, all designed to discover you. The fullest self you are becoming.

Right now, you rest on the verge of an avalanche of in-depth knowledge that can hone your skills, reimagine your professional experience and uplift your confidence to roar through 21st century challenges. A&S prepares you to interpret and interact with the world in ways no one else can.

We are CU Boulder's College of Arts and Sciences, and we are eager to get to know you.

Want to learn more?

First-Year Students

For those not yet enrolled at another college or university since graduating high school.

First Year Application 

Transfer Students

For those enrolled at another college or university since graduating high school.

Transfer Application 

Graduate Students

For those who have earned a bachelor’s degree and are now pursuing an advanced degree in a specific field.

Graduate Application 

 

Why study in A&S?

 

Applying as an international student?

You are an international student if you need a visa to study in the United States.

International Undergraduate Students     International Graduate Students 

"The alchemy of ANDing allows me to bridge the perceived gap between the analytical precision of sciences AND the free-spirited soulful exploration of the outdoors, presenting a holistic view that celebrates the convergence of seemingly distant worlds."

– Reilly Kaczmarek, Major in Earth Science, Minor in Geography

Scholarships

Every year, 800 scholarships are proudly awarded to first year and continuing students. 800!

Criteria are based on academic merit, financial need, extracurricular activities, leadership experience and other considerations, courtesy of the A&S Dean’s Office and academic departments. 

Feel free to peruse the gamut of opportunities available. 

Learn More About A&S Scholarships 

Visit Boulder virtually

The University of Colorado Boulder's campus is truly one of a kind, and you can begin to experience it from anywhere in the world. Check out our virtual tour of several sites in the College of Arts and Sciences to learn more about our students' experiences.

Take a Virtual Tour