A copy of official transcripts/documents from all post-secondary institutions of higher education attended. International applicants must upload university records in the language of instruction (and copies of an official English translation if English is not the language of instruction).
GRE/GMAT/LSAT test scores are not required for D.Ed. and Ph.D. applicants who apply for Fall 2021 admission. However, while GRE/GMAT/LSAT test scores are not required for admission decisions, GRE/GMAT/LSAT test scores are required for consideration of certain funding/fellowship opportunities. **Please note: TOEFL test scores are required for international students**
An essay that highlights your strengths, skills, and experiences and that examines the ways in which further education in the field of higher education will assist you in pursuing your professional goals.
Resume
Three letters of recommendation, at least one of which must be an academic reference and at least one of which must be a professional reference. You will be asked to submit the names and email addresses of your referents. Then, each referent will be sent an email message directing them to the appropriate site to upload a letter of recommendation on your behalf. You will be notified by email when each recommendation letter is submitted, but you will not be able to view the letter. (NOTE: All recommendation letters must be submitted before the application deadline to be considered for admission).
Doctoral Assistantship Application (if applicable)
International applicants must take and submit scores for the TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) or the IELTS (International English Language Testing System), with the exceptions noted below. The minimum acceptable score for the TOEFL is 550 for the paper-based test, 213 for the computer-based test, or a total score of 80 with a 19 on the speaking section for the Internet-based test (iBT). Applicants with iBT speaking scores between 15 and 18 may be considered for provisaaional admission, enrollment, and, if necessary, remedial course work. The minimum composite score for the IELTS is 6.5. Revised TOEFL PBT July 2017 and later 60