How to Enter BBC Young Musician 2026

Download entry brochure

Please also read the rules, terms and conditions.

Apply by filling out our online application form here.

Please read the entry brochure and the rules, terms and conditions carefully before completing the form.

The deadline for applications is 12th December 2025.

Who can enter?

• Age - 18 and under (you must be born on or after 1st September 2007)
• Residency - you must live or study in the UK
• You must not be closely related to anyone involved in running BBC Young Musician

For help and guidance about how to film your videos, take a look at this video.

And read the guidance here.

Get in contact with us at young.musician@bbc.co.uk for any questions about the process.