An overall grade point average of at least 3.0 in the last two years of undergraduate work.
A resume or curriculum vitae CV is required please submit within the online application system.
This program requires 3 letters of recommendation. Please send email requests for such recommendations from within the online system.

Please prepare and attach within the online application system a statement of 500 to 1500 words detailing your professional goals and your academic andor career experience to this point
Applicants to the graduate program in music composition must submit within the online application 34 Scores PDF format that best exemplify their past composition experience and interests

Applicants may also submit recordings if available which should be in MP3 format for audio works and MP4 format for audiovisual works recordings of MIDI instruments are acceptable These portfolio materials must be submitted separately from your online application
An official transcript from the institution from which you received your bachelor degree is required as well as a transcript from the institutions where any additional graduate level courses or degrees have been taken completed Applicants are not required to submit an official transcript of courses taken completed at WMU

Test of English as a Foreign Language TOEFL 80 iBT graduate.
TOEFL Essential 8 Graduate.
International English Language Testing System IELTS Academic - 6.5 graduate.
Pearson Test of English Academic Module PTE - 54 graduate.