“The five-year joint Bachelor of Arts/Master of Music program has existed for many years, but until this year only Yale College juniors could apply. As part of the new system, the admissions processes at Yale College and the YSM will be kept separate and students will have to be admitted into both institutions simultaneously in order to take part in the program beginning in their first year. Interested students will have to submit two applications and come to campus for a live audition sometime in February, according to the program’s webpage. Only instrumentalists are allowed to pursue the degree. And juniors will still have the opportunity to apply for a slot in the program moving forward.” …
https://yaledailynews.com/blog/2017/10/11/joint-music-b-a-m-a-offered/