MSM Summer: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Create your account here, https://apply.msmnyc.edu/apply/, to start an application.

Yes. Admission to MSM Summer is by audition only. All applicants must submit an audition video with their online application. We do not hold live auditions.

Check here for the audition requirements by major.

The application fee is $50 for applications submitted by the February 1st deadline. Applications submitted after the February 1st deadline incur a $25 late fee. Click here for the complete list of tuition and fees for MSM Summer.

The tuition for the Musical Theater program is $4,250. The tuition for the Composition and Instrumental program is $3,175. Click here for a list of tuition and fees for MSM Summer.

All students receive full days of classes and rehearsals, one 45-minute private lesson per week, and performance opportunities.  

Financial aid applications are due by February 1, 2025. Late applications will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Financial aid is not guaranteed to all who apply. 

The Musical Theater program dates are Monday, July 7 – Thursday, August 1; the Composition and Instrumental program dates are Monday, July 14 – Thursday, August 1.

MSM Summer is a DAY program only and runs Monday-Friday 9am-4pm.

MSM Summer is a DAY program only and runs Monday-Friday 9am-4pm. We do not offer any housing or accommodations.

Students have eight 45-minute classes each day with a 45-minute break for lunch. Students ages 10 and under also have a 45-minute supervised “break” period after lunch.

Yes! We welcome international students from around the world! Please note that all classes will be conducted in English. MSM does not provide any housing or accommodations.

Students cannot stay at the school after the program ends at 4pm to practice. There is no supervision after 4pm.

Students may sign in at 8:30am. There is no supervision before 8:30am.

Decision notifications will be available on your admissions portal on March 15th. You will receive an email when the decision notification is available. Check here for all important dates in the admissions process. 

Payment is due in full by April 1.

You will receive an email from CampDoc.com to complete your child’s health profile. Their completed health profile is due May 1.

At the login screen click the “Forgot Your Password?” link next to the Password field box. 

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