Apply Online
Master of Arts in Education Candidates:
- Application for admission ($25 application fee is waived when you apply online).
- Two recommendations (download two copies of the recommendation form) from principals, supervisors, teachers or other persons qualified to evaluate your background and potential to pursue a program of graduate study.
- Official copies of ALL undergraduate and graduate college/university transcripts (download transcript request forms). The Admission Committee recommends a GPA of 2.75 or above. The Admission Committee may request that candidates take the Miller's Analogies Test and submit official results if the qualifying GPA is less than 2.75.
- Teaching certificate/license (not required for admission to the License+Master's Program).
- The Admission Committee may request a meeting with candidates prior to making an admission decision.
School Partnership Teachers - Application Process
If you are a teacher employed by one of the B-W School Partnership Program school districts, follow instructions above for MAEd candidates, except that you will need only one recommendation, and college/university transcripts may be sent to the B-W Admission Office directly from your Board of Education. Apply online.
License+Master's and Licensure Only Candidates
If you are seeking an initial teaching license as a college graduate, follow the instructions for Master of Arts in Education candidates listed above. Candidates for the License+Master's and Licensure Only programs are selected based on application credentials, including academic preparation; relevant work, community or teaching experience with children and young adults; recommendations from professionals in the field; and personal dispositions/attributes that support success in a teaching career. Once your application has been submitted, you will be contacted by the Admission Office to schedule an interview with members of the Admission Committee as part of the application process. Apply online.
Apply On Paper (Downloading Forms):
You may also complete your application by downloading and printing the required application forms.
Master of Arts in Education Application for Admission
Master of Arts in Education Recommendation Forms
Transcript Request Forms
Talk with an Admission Counselor
Questions? We're here to help! To talk with an admission counselor, phone 440-826-8025 or email evening@bw.edu.
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