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Music (PHD) New Brunswick

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Fall 2025 Jan 1, 2025 Jan 1, 2025
Fall 2026 Jan 1, 2026 Jan 1, 2026

The School of Graduate Studies - New Brunswick

Areas of Concentration

Composition, Music Theory

Program Requirements

All Mason Gross applicants are required to complete two applications, the Rutgers University application and the Mason Gross supplemental application. The Mason Gross supplemental application is emailed to applicants after submitting the Rutgers University application.


Applicants to the composition program should submit the Rutgers University application by December 1 and the Mason Gross supplemental application with prescreening by December 15.


Applicants to the musicology or music theory program should submit the Rutgers University application by January 1 and the Mason Gross supplemental application by January 15.


More information on the application process, audition requirements, and audition dates are available here:


https://www.masongross.rutgers.edu/degrees-programs/music/apply/ma-phd/


For questions, contact admissions@mgsa.rutgers.edu


Test Requirements

The GRE General test is optional.