MPulse Summer Performing Arts Institutes

A burst (or pulse) of meaningful instruction, relationship building, and growth. MPulse is a residential performing arts summer program designed for high school students who have interest in pursuing their area of study in a higher education setting. Participants hail from the state of Michigan, the greater United States, and countries all around the world. MPulse is a transformative experience for young artists that launches them into the college audition process with a newfound confidence, knowledge base, and passion for the arts. 

MPulse participants study with our world-renowned faculty and guest teaching artists in our state-of-the-art facilities at the U-M School of Music, Theatre & Dance. Programs range from one to four weeks in duration with room and board provided.

For more information please visit our website at smtd.umich.edu/mpulse.

All interested students must complete the three step MPulse Application process:
1. Complete the preliminary Acceptd application questions
2. Upload your audition materials via Acceptd
3. Pay non-refundable Application Fee: $75.00

Application deadlines are specific to each MPulse Institute. Please refer to your desired institute’s page for details regarding program dates, tuition, and audition requirements. Students interested in applying to more than one institute must complete the application process for each institute they are interested in attending.

QUESTIONS?
EMAIL mpulse@umich.edu 
PHONE (734) 936-2660

For technical questions, please visit the Acceptd Help Desk.