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Fulfill the admission requirements

Completed bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution.
Minimum GPA of 3.0 in the last 60 hours of undergraduate education. See note regarding letters of recommendation below.
You must have passed the Missouri Content Assessments exam for the content area.

We recommend that 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	June 15	August

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.
Résumé or curriculum vita.
Statement of purpose describing your academic and career background and goals.
Two letters of recommendation. In the online application, you will need to supply names and contact details of two people who can attest to your professional competence, academic preparation and potential for graduate work. If your GPA is below 3.0 or you are an international student (have an international transcript), three letters are required. The Graduate School will contact your references with instructions regarding the letters.
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.

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: Learning, Teaching and Curriculum/Science Education, Certification-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 1-800-877-6312 or via email at gradadmin@missouri.edu

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