1. To apply to any of the classical degree programs you must first apply to William Paterson University. Applications are available from the Admissions Office, or you may apply online.

2. After you have applied to William Paterson University, you must fill out a Music Department application. You may download an application in Adobe Acrobat format by clicking on the link below.

3. All students wishing to be considered for a classical degree program must audition. Information regarding the audition will be sent to you upon receipt of your music department application.

All questions regarding admission procedures to the music department should be addressed to:

Cameron MacManus
Director of Music Admissions and Recruitment
The William Paterson University of New Jersey
300 Pompton Road
Wayne, NJ 07470-2103
973.720.3466
musicadmissions@wpunj.edu

For all classical degree programs the deadlines for submission of music department applications are:

April 1 for fall matriculation
November 15 for spring matriculation

Please see the classical auditions page for more information.