As a prospective post-masters certificate student, you must complete the following steps to apply to DePaul School of Music:
Apply to DePaul 
Once your application to DePaul has been received, you will receive a confirmation letter stating that your application has arrived at our office. In addition to your application, you must submit three letters of recommendation [Graduate Student Recommendation Form (
PDF)] and your undergraduate and graduate transcripts, no later than January 15th.
Instrumentalists: The confirmation letter will give you a username and password, to enable you to schedule your audition.
Vocalists: In addition to your online application, you must submit a pre-audition screening tape or CD by December 1. Click here the pre-audition screening requirements.
Upon passing the pre-audition screening, you will receive a letter with your username and password, no later than January 15, to enable you to schedule your on-campus audition.
Schedule your audition 
Audition in person, on a weekend in February. Audio cassette tapes,CDs, video tape and DVDs are acceptable only for students currently residing outside of the continental United States.
Audition results are reviewed and all decisions about acceptance are made in late March. Students are informed of the results by April 1st.
Response to an acceptance is required no later than May 1st.