The Office of Student Affairs offers various ways for students to receive academic advising. When communicating with our office and an advisor, always include your UCLA ID (UID), program, and reasons for connecting so your advisor can best answer your questions.
We encourage students to utilize all online resources available before reaching out to our office. Please refer to our Undergraduate and Graduate student pages for more information!
Email the Office of Student Affairs or your program advisor.
Please allow 3 – 5 business days for a response, before following up.
Our office aims to respond to inquiries and meet with students in a timely manner throughout the academic year. During busy times – enrollment, performance season, and commencement – please expect delayed communication and impacted availability.
General Office of Student Affairs Email: osa@schoolofmusic.ucla.edu
Email an Advisor:
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...Note: Drop-in hours are not offered during the summer. Please refer here closer to Fall quarter to view our drop-in hour availability for the quarter.
School of Music advisors are available to support current UCLA School of Music students through drop-in advising hours. Drop-In hours are first come, first served and a great way to ask quick questions. As drop-in meetings are intended to be no longer than 15 minutes, for longer inquiries, we encourage students to schedule a meeting with the respective advisor.
Drop-In hours are held in-person in the Office of Student Affairs, 1642 Schoenberg Music Building, unless otherwise announced.
Current School of Music Undergraduate Majors: Please refer to your respective advisor’s meeting link to schedule a meeting.
School of Music Minors: Please request a meeting via email.
Prospective School of Music Majors: Please email School of Music Admissions.
Schedule a meeting with your program advisor. Scheduled meetings are typically longer than drop-in hours and are ideal for answering questions about:
Please refer to the scheduling page for the advisor you want to meet with.
Schedule a meeting with an Advisor
When scheduling a meeting with an advisor, please always include your UID and reasons for meeting.
NOTE: If you are a prospective School of Music student, please navigate to Admissions to schedule a tour and submit inquiries.
