Additional Departmental Requirements for Graduate Students
Degree Program Additional Application Requirements
Listed here are additional materials required for your degree program. If your degree program is not listed here, you need only submit general application requirements.
Biology M.S. - thesis option
- Identification of faculty advisor. Please visit the Biology department faculty research page for contact information and research interests
Curriculum and Instruction in Inclusive Education M.S.Ed.
Candidates may be accepted conditionally into the program while satisfying these requirements.
- Proof of initial certification or pending certification status
- Proof of DASA completion
Language and Learning M.A.
- A graduate-level 800-1,200 word essay in English which addresses the following question: "Describe your reasons for pursuing a graduate degree in Language and Learning and support your rationale with specific information pertinent to your desired degree."
- An intermediate-level 800-1,200 word essay in a language other than English (LOTE). Candidates may be accepted conditionally into the program without the LOTE essay.
Literacy Education M.S.Ed.
Candidates may be accepted conditionally into the program while satisfying these requirements.
- Proof of initial certification or pending certification status
- Proof of DASA completion
Math Education M.S.Ed.
Candidates may be accepted conditionally into the program while satisfying these requirements.
- Proof of initial certification or pending certification status
- Proof of DASA completion
Music Education M.S.Ed.
Candidates may be accepted conditionally into the program while satisfying these requirements.
- Proof of initial certification or pending certification status
- Proof of DASA completion
Music Performance M.M.
- Audition. Please see the audition page for more information
Music Composition M.M.
Speech-Language Pathology M.S.
- GRE scores
TESOL M.S.Ed.
Candidates may be accepted conditionally into the program while satisfying these requirements.
- Proof of initial certification or pending certification status
- A graduate-level 800-1,200 word essay in English which addresses the following question: "Describe your reasons for pursuing a graduate degree in TESOL and support your rationale with specific information pertinent to your desired degree."