For Future Students
If you are interested in studying music at EMU and would like to receive more information, please fill out this form and mail it to the Department of Music and Dance:
Student Interest Form (PDF)
All students must audition in person at the Department of Music and Dance. Students are allowed to audition for admission into the Department of Music and Dance for applied music instruction a maximum of three times. If student are not admitted after the third audition, they may not audition again. Given sufficient, extenuating circumstance, a music faculty member may make a request to the Department Head to allow a student to audition more than three times.
2007-2008 Audition Dates
Students who complete an entrance audition on or before March 7, 2008 will receive priority consideration for scholarships.
- November 9, 2007
- January 18, 2008
- February 8, 2008
- March 7, 2008
- April 11, 2008
View Audition Day Schedule >
Directions to the Alexander Music Building >
All music applicants must also apply to the university:
University Admissions >
Undergraduate Program
Use this checklist to assist you in preparing for admission to the EMU Department of Music and Dance:
Application Checklist >
All prospective undergraduate students must complete this application and mail it to the Department of Music and Dance:
Undergraduate Application — Department of Music (PDF)
All applicants must solicit two recommendation forms:
Recommendation Form (PDF)
On audition day, all students must take the theory placement exam:
Music Theory Placement Exam >
All students with previous keyboard experience must take a piano placement exam:
Piano Placement Exam >
To read about audition requirements:
Audition Requirements >
To learn about scholarship opportunities:
Scholarship Opportunities >
Find out what your first semester will be like:
Typical First Semester Schedule for Music Majors >
Additional Links :
EMU Office of Financial Aid (Cost of Attendance) >
EMU Student Business Services (Tuition and Fees) >
EMU University Housing (Room and Board Caculator) >
Graduate Program
All prospective graduate students must complete this form and mail it to the Department of Music and Dance:
Graduate Application — Department of Music (PDF) >
All applicants must solicit two recommendation letters and have them mailed to the Department of Music and Dance.
Graduate students must also apply to the graduate school. Follow the instructions and checklist for:
Graduate Admissions >
All applicants must take the Music Theory Graduate Placement Exam as part of their application and audition.
Graduate Theory Placement Exam >
To read about audition requirements:
Audition Requirements >
To apply for a graduate award, fill out the graduate student financial assistance application form:
Graduate Student Financial Aid Application >
Cost of Attendance:
Office of Financial Aid >
