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Master of Education in Professional Development Admission Requirements

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Learn More About Applying to the Program

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Application Information

Visit our graduate admissions page to see the application process, deadlines, and required materials.

Admission Requirements

  • A bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution with a minimum of a 2.75 cumulative GPA.
  • A minimum of two years of teaching experience or equivalent experience.
  • Documented commitment to teaching or education-related profession (i.e., teaching certification, a statement from a supervisor or equivalent).
  • A resume of career-related experiences.
  • A statement of professional aspirations and related needs.

Additional Information

Each three-credit course spans eight weeks, consisting of two Saturday face-to-face meeting times (one per month). In addition to the face-to-face meetings, cohort members are expected to reserve approximately three hours for online discussions and work per week.

  • ES 755: Collaborative Leadership: Building Effective Relationships
  • ES 720: Cultural and Social Foundations of Learning
  • ES 788: Introduction to Educational Inquiry
  • ES 738: Curricular Design and Innovation
  • ES 710: Student Development and Learning
  • ES 740: Introduction to Action Research
  • ES 774: Evaluation, Assessment and Data-Based Decision Making
  • ES 746: Teaching All Students: Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
  • ES 771: Designing a Learning Environment
  • ES 742: Advanced Topics in Teaching
  • Action Research Poster Presentation and Oral Defense

For more information, please contact MEPDgraduate@uwec.edu.

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