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Fulfill the admission requirements:
- Completed baccalaureate or advanced degree from a regionally accredited institution.
- A minimum GPA of 3.0 in the last 60 hours of undergraduate education.
- If English is not your native language, please submit a TOEFL score of at least 92 (internet-based test), an IELTS score of at least 6.5, a Pearson Test of English (PTE) score of at least 62 or a Cambridge C1 Advanced score of at least 185.
- GRE scores are not required.
Application dates
This program accepts rolling admissions, so you can apply at any time. We recommend you submit your application at least six weeks before the beginning of the term in which you wish to start your course work.
| To start classes in | Apply by | Classes begin |
|---|---|---|
| Fall, regular semester and first 8-week session | July 1 | Late August |
| Fall, second 8-week session | Sept. 1 | Mid-October |
| Spring, regular semester and first 8-week session | Dec. 1 | Mid-January |
| Spring, second 8-week session | Feb. 1 | Early April |
| Summer | May 1 | Early June |
Gather your papers
Applying will be easier and faster if you gather these required documents beforehand:
- Transcripts of all previous college or university education. Upload unofficial transcripts in your online application. If you are accepted, you will be asked to provide official transcripts.
- If your GPA is below 3.0, please also submit your résumé and a personal statement.
- TOEFL, IELTS, PTE or C1 Advanced score reports for applicants whose native language is not English. For information on sending test scores, visit the Grad School website.
- Letter of recommendation. In the online application, you will need to supply the name and contact details of a principal, athletic director or other credible reference (e.g. employer, community leader) who can attest to your professional competence, academic preparation and potential for graduate work.
Complete the online application
Carefully follow the instructions on the application site.
- Upload the above documents in the online application
- Degree/delivery: Masters- Distance (Online/Remote Site/etc.)
- Academic program: Ed, School and Counseling Psychology/Positive Coaching and Athletic Leadership-Distance (MEd)
- Domestic application fee: $75.00
- International application fee: $100.00
Application fee waiver questions: Contact MU Graduate Admissions with questions via 573-882-6311 or (800)-877-6312 or via email at gradadmin@missouri.edu
Learn more about this program
This program is administered by the
Department of Educational, School and Counseling Psychology
Program contact
David Lineberry
- Distance Program Coordinator, Department of Educational, School & Counseling Psychology
- LineberryD@missouri.edu
- 573-882-7609