Mark Engebretson
return to Mark Engebretson Start Page
Info for Prospective Students (MM in Composition)

Application to the UNCG School of Music Master of Music in Composition:
 
--Application must be made to the Graduate School at the University
--Application must also be made to the School of Music
  • For the Composition Program, please submit a portfolio of three to five representative scores of music you have composed.  Recordings are appreciated, but not necessary.
  • Please write an essay that gives a clear picture of who you are and your plans for the future.  Include information such as your artistic, academic and career goals, musical influences, music-related work experience (inlcuding teaching), aesthetic viewpoints and performances of your music.
  • At present, no formal interview or campus visit is required.  However, prospective students are encouraged to visit campus if possible and meet with the composition faculty.  This gives a chance for us to get to know one another, and for you to get a first-hand look at our facilities.

--Assistantships are available for talented graduate students.  A limited number of out-of-state tuition wavers  may also be available.  The University furthermore offers highly competitive Fellowships. (see link at right).

--For more information on Graduate Programs and the application process, please contact Associate Dean David Nelson at (336) 334-3644 or send him email following this link.

--Submit your portfolio of scores and essay to:

Angela Jenkins, Administrative Assistant to the Associate Dean, School of Music, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, P.O. Box 26170, Greensboro, NC 27402-6170

For more information on Graduate Programs and the application process, please contact Associate Dean William Carroll.
(336) 334-3644