Schedule & Fees

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Theory Exam Schedule

Students may enroll for the Theory Exam at any time.

When enrolling for only the Theory Exam, students have 90 days from the date of payment to complete taking the Theory Exam.

When students enroll for both the Theory and Performance Exams at the same time, they have until the last day of the Video Submission Window of the Performance Exam to complete both Exams.

Performance Exam Schedule

There are 2 testing Sessions for the Performance Exam: the Fall Session and the Spring Session. If a Performance Exam Session is already in progress, you may sign up for the upcoming Session. The 3 Performance Videos may be submitted anytime during the Video Submission Windows shown below. Results are generally published within 28 days after Exam submission.

FALL SESSION

September through January (5 months)

Fall: Video Submission Window
September 1, 2024 – January 31, 2025

Fall: Enrollment Window
Begins as early as
March 15, 2024 — October 31, 2024

Payment Deadline
10 Days after Enrollment

Performance Exam Results
Released generally within
28 days after Exam submission

SPRING SESSION

February through June (5 months)

Spring: Video Submission Window
February 1, 2025 — June 30, 2025

Spring: Enrollment Window
Begins as early as
November 1, 2024 — March 31, 2025

Payment Deadline
10 Days after Enrollment

Performance Exam Results
Released generally within
28 days after Exam submission

Note: Repertoire pieces may be selected on the Exam platform anytime after payment is made.

Exam Fees

Primer Theory Exam

$20

Primer Performance Exam

$50

Primer Theory and Performance Exam
(Enrolled at the same time)

$60