Columbus State University

	Application for Graduate Admission and Assistantship Today: 2/9/2010 8:07:21 AM Location: RiverCenter for the Performing Arts Columbus, Ga

Consideration for admission to the Schwob School of Music and assistantship is given only to applicants who have been accepted by Columbus State University.

The Schwob School of Music Graduate Assistantship provides (1) a stipend of up to $1050 per semester (based on actual hours worked), (2) waiver of in-state (resident) tuition or out-of-state tuition, if applicable, and (3) may provide a scholarship each semester.

Applying for Graduate School at CSU's Schwob School of Music

Step 1: Complete the Columbus State University Graduate School on-line Application

Step 2: Complete this Schwob School of Music Online Application (Must have a minimum 2.75 Undergraduate GPA and conferred degree in Music to apply.)

Step 3: Take the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) unless you have a clear, renewable teaching certificate in music from any U.S. State. If you do possess teacher certification, you are not required to take the GRE. If you are required to take the GRE, the minimum score for graduate admission is 800. Have your scores reported to CSU (Code 001561)

Step 4: Set-up your audition and interview with the proper professor listed on the Degree Programs page. It is suggested that you contact the primary professor before starting any of the process to make your interest known and to find out if any graduate positions will be available in their particular area.

Step 5: Have three letters of recommendation mailed to:

Debra Tommey, Enrollment Coordinator
Columbus State University Schwob School of Music
4225 University Avenue
Columbus, GA 31907-5645 USA

The letters should all address your potential for success in a rigorous graduate program. These are letters, there is no special form or format.

Step 6: Schedule graduate entrance exams by e-mailing Debra Tommey at stephens_debra@colstate.edu Candidates may take the four exams on any non-holiday weekday before March 15th. Each exam will take two hours to complete, and it is recommended that candidates take no more than two tests during a single day. See full testing information and download a study packet.

Applicant Information:

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Admission and Assistantship
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	I am applying for Admission
	I am applying for admission and assistantship

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Check the degree you wish to pursue at Columbus State University:
MM in Music Ed. - General Music
MM in Music Ed. - Conducting
MM in Music Ed. - Pedagogy
MM in Music Ed. - Summers Only Program

For those who wish to center their study around ensemble conducting, please specify:
Band/Wind Ensemble
Choral
Orchestral (currrently unavailable)

Please specify primary performance instrument:

Briefly indicate your experiences and qualifications with regard to the assistantship for which you are applying.

Experience and Qualifications:

Please forward your resume or vitae to Debra Tommey.

Acceptable formats are .doc or .pdf

Please press the submit button at the bottom of the page to complete the process.


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