PLEASE NOTE: This program has not been updated with 2010 program information. Information about the 2010 program will appear online this winter. Until then, feel free to browse the information about our 2009 program, to get a sense of what the program is like.
How do I apply?
Download the application here. Please submit the following components with the application:
- A recording including up to two original songs. The recording should clearly demonstrate the applicant's performance and writing ability. Include a brief, written outline with the title, style, and composer of each track.
- A 500-word narrative in English, describing the applicant's aspirations for a career in music and experiences in the field.
Early submission is strongly recommended. Your recording may be sent separately if you apply by fax; however, your application will not be considered until all materials have been received.
Apply by mail or fax. Send your completed application form and $25 application-processing fee to:
Office of Special Programs
Berklee College of Music
1140 Boylston Street, MS-155 SP
Boston, Massachusetts 02215-3693, U.S.A.
Telephone: (617) 747-2245 or
toll-free at 877-BERKLEE (U.S. and Canada)
Fax number: (617) 262-5419
E-mail: summer@berklee.edu
When will I know if I've been accepted into the program?
Applicants will be notified of their enrollment status in June. Accepted students must be fully paid by July 1 in order to reserve their space in the program.
