Getting Started
Each graduate program has specific admission requirements. Refer to your individual program’s application checklist in the Academic Programs section.
Keep the following in mind:
- Deadlines are strict.
- You must submit all application materials, including letters of recommendation and official test scores (if required), by the application deadline.
- You must match test scores, if required, to your application by the application deadline. Your application must be submitted before matching may begin. Matching can take up to two weeks.
- You must submit all materials electronically.
- We will not review incomplete applications.
You will be eligible to apply for School of Education Scholarships, Fellowships and Awards after you have been accepted to a School of Education Graduate program. Once accepted, you have until the deadline posted to apply for these awards. For deadlines and more information see How to Apply for School of Education Scholarships, Fellowships and Awards.
Deadlines for All Graduate Programs
Dec. 15 Fellowship Deadline
Individual academic programs may choose to nominate some applicants for Graduate School fellowships. Complete your application by December 15 to be considered for these.
- Ph.D., Education (all strands)
- Fall 2021 start: Feb 9, 2021
- Ph.D., School Psychology
- Fall 2021 start: Feb 9, 2021
- Ed.S./Ed.D., Educational Leadership
- Fall 2021 start: Mar 9, 2021
- M.A.T., Master of Arts in Teaching
- Summer 2021 start: Feb. 9, 2021
- M.A., Education Innovation, Technology & Entrepreneurship (MEITE)
- Spring 2021 start: Oct. 13, 2020
- Fall 2021 start: April 13, 2021
- M.Ed., School Counseling
- Summer 2021 start: Jan 12, 2021
- MEDX, Education for Experienced Teachers
- Summer 2021 start: April 13, 2021
- M.S.A. School Administration
- Fall 2021 start: April 13, 2021