Applicants need to hold standard teacher certification and a master’s degree (in any field) before applying. Transcript: One from each college attended. Essays/Personal Statement: Write one essay of no more than three double-spaced pages in response to the prompt below. Your essay can include some description, but it should also demonstrate that you have critically reflected on the profession and your potential place within it. Please write in a concise, formal, professional style. If you make generalizations or assertions, be sure to provide support for them. In one integrated essay, thoughtfully discuss each of the areas identified below: Why you are interested in the profession in which you want to pursue graduate work and, if applicable, the particular concentration within that profession. Your knowledge of issues and trends in this profession or field. A minimum TOEFL score of at least 83 on the internet-based test (iBT) or 62 on the paper-based test (pBT). For IELTS test takers, the minimum required score is 6.5.