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Curriculum and Instruction Ed.D.

Graduate Program Application Information

Graduate Program - Curriculum and Instruction

Program Website - http://life.umt.edu/grad/name/curriculum

NOTE - BEFORE APPLYING, IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED APPLICANTS REVIEW THE "Admission Section" OF THIS SITE FOR SPECIFIC PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS.

Degree/Major - EdD/Curriculum & Instruction

Admission Semester(s) and Application Deadline(s):

  • Fall - Priority will be given to complete application packets received by March 1. Complete application packets received after this date will be considered on a space available basis
  • Spring - Priority will be given to complete application packets received by October 1. Complete application packets received after this date will be considered on a space available basis
  • Summer - Priority will be given to complete application packets received by March 1. Complete application packets received after this date will be considered on a space available basis

Deadline(s) if also Applying for Assistantship:

  • Complete application packet must be received by March 1

Test Requirements:

  • GRE scores with a test date that is within the past five years or verifiable GRE scores if the test date is over five years old
  • The TOEFL, IELTS or MELAB are also required of international applicants
  • All official test scores must be sent to the UM Graduate School

The following "Additional Application Materials" must be mailed directly to the department (address below):

  •  Letter of intent including academic and professional goals and philosophy of teaching and learning
  • Résumé  including experiences with children and adolescents
  • Writing sample from academic work or publication
  • Official transcripts from all previous institutions attended
            − B.A./B.S. GPA of 3.0 or higher
            − M.A./M.Ed./M.S. GPA of 3.25 or higher
  • Three letters of recommendation (can be submitted through on line application) We prefer electronic submission through the Admission Application. If electronic method is used there is no need to send paper copies to the department.
  • Initial Background Screening Form (formerly Form 2003.5), signed and notarized
Official test scores (GRE or MAT) no older than five years:
        − Graduate Record Exam (GRE): Verbal of 460 or higher, Quantitative of 520 or higher, Writing 4.5 or higher
        − Miller Analogies Test (MAT): 375 or higher

        Department of Curriculum and Instruction
        Graduate Admission Committee Chair
        The University of Montana
        Education Building, Room 210B
        32 Campus Drive #6346
        Missoula, MT 59812-6346