Admission Requirements

Interested candidates should begin the online application process or request a paper based application.

In-service teachers interested in applying to the program must hold a current teacher certification and at present be employed within a school district for at least one year.

Interested applicants need to have an undergraduate GPA of 2.7 or higher or a combined GRE score of 1200.

To complete the application process, candidates must provide:

• General background information
• Current resume
• Writing sample: An uploadable version of your writing sample answering one of the following questions (1000-1200 words click topic to view rubric)
  1. What is the role of leadership in your content area?
  2. What is the role of technology in education?
  3. What skills are needed to be successful in the 21st century?
• Three references and contact information
• Sign the Kentucky Professional Code of Ethics form (fax 859-578-3589 or scan)

Selected applicants will be contacted for an on-campus interview with the M.Ed. Committee.