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  1. Completed application to the Graduate Teacher Education program with a nonrefundable application fee of $50.00. emu.edu/graduate-and-professional-programs/apply
  2. Official transcripts from each college or university attended.
  3. Two academic recommendations on EMU provided forms from: (a) a building level administrator/supervisor and (b) someone qualified to speak to the applicant’s academic ability and potential. http://www.emu.edu/maed/forms/
  4. A bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution with at least a cumulative 3.0 GPA (based on 4.0). If this condition is not met, graduate GPA of six or more credits will be considered.
  5. A valid teaching license, a copy of which must be submitted by the applicant for the graduate file. Applicants applying for the TESL concentration with PreK-12 initial licensure in VA; the Trauma and Resilience in Educational Environments concentration; or the Restorative Justice in Education certificate and concentration are exempt from the teaching license requirement.
  6. Evidence of one year of successful, licensed teaching in a public or private school setting, or evidence of one year of successful work with youth in a public or private school setting. Applicants applying for the TESL concentration with PreK-12 initial licensure in VA are exempt from the teaching experience requirement. Applicants who seek admission without meeting these criteria must provide a written explanation of their relevant experience and rational for seeking admission.
  7. Applicants seeking initial licensure in Virginia through EMU’s Graduate Teacher Education program are required to pass the VCLA and the basic skills assessment prior to admission. (See Required Licensure/Endorsement Exam Scores for equivalent basic skills assessment www.emu. edu/education/test-scores/.)
  8. A personal interview with the director or assistant director of the Graduate Teacher Education program, or designee.
  9. Full time students must submit an EMU graduate student Health Evaluation. www.emu.edu/studentlife/health/forms/

In addition to the requirements above, international applicants must submit the following information:

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