MASTERS IN EDUCATION ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Application Review Timeline
Application reviews will be completed by the end of the following month, except during holidays and summer break, (Our committee does not meet during the months of June, July and August). Applications for spring start MUST be received before November 1st. Applications for Summer/Fall start MUST be received by April 1st. International students are encouraged to apply at least one semester in advance of starting classes to allow sufficient time for processing visa and other related paperwork.
Admissions Criteria for MA Program
Meeting minimal admissions criteria does NOT automatically ensure admission to the program
- Professional resume
- Unofficial transcripts
- 3.0 GPA
- For international students:
- TOEFL: 550 minimum written or 76 minimum online, OR IELTS: 6.5 minimum overall score (current within the last 5 years)
All application materials can be uploaded to the online application. For alternatives to online submission of supplemental material, please contact the Curriculum & Instruction Office Associate at: curriculum@uwyo.edu or 307-766-6371. Click here for UW Graduate International Admissions information.
Application files will not be reviewed until they are complete.
Guidelines for Academic Resume
Include the following in your resume:
- Personal Information: Name and Contact Information (Address, Phone numbers, email)
- Education: Institution, City, State, Dates Attended, Major, and Degree
- Work Experience: Dates, Job Title, Employer, City, State
- Professional experiences such as: Publications, Presentations and Grants; Continuing Education Activities, Awards/Honors Received; Community and Volunteer Activities; Professional Memberships; other
How to Apply
Step 1: Apply to UW and the School through the online applicant portal.
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- Access the UW graduate applicant portal. Make sure to use the corresponding application admittance semester indicated above.
- After completing the initial information page, you will receive an email from the system including a link and your temporary username and password.
- Please complete the contact, academic, residency information, etc.
- Submit the application fee
- Submit ALL required documents listed above to the online document portal
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Step 2: Submit official copies of transcripts to UW Admissions.
University of Wyoming Admissions
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Laramie, WY 82071
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- Email: edquest@uwyo.edu
- Phone: (307) 766-6366
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