Application Process:
To qualify for admission, students must have attained an undergraduate from a fully accredited college or university with a minimum of a 3.0 GPA in their undergraduate degree. Preferably, the prospective student will have their undergraduate degree within a Career and Technical Education area however, other academic backgrounds will also be considered.
The application process is as follows:
- Submission of on-line UGA Graduate School Application, (http://www.gradsch.uga.edu/),
- Submission of official scores of the Graduate Record Exam (GRE) or the Millers Analogy Test (MAT)
- Minimal score for GRE is 286 (combining the verbal – 146 and quantitative – 140 sections)
- Minimal score for MAT is 402
- Submission of 3 letters of recommendation, forms included in on-line application
- Submission of official transcripts from all colleges and universities where you attended or attained degrees
- Submission of Letter of Intent (letter submitted to Graduate Coordinator explaining why this degree is of interest to you)
Application Deadlines:
All application materials are to be completed and submitted by the application deadline (see below):
- Fall Semester – July 1
- Spring Semester – November 15
- Summer Term – May 1
Financial Support:
A select number of graduate assistantships are offered through the department. To be considered for a graduate assistantship students must be fully admitted into the degree program and must submit a letter of application for a graduate assistantship to the Graduate Coordinator. Student loans are usually fairly easy to attain, check the Graduate School website for financial aid information (see UGA Graduate School website for financial details – http://www.grad.uga.edu/). Scholarships are difficult to attain and the department does not offer any substantial scholarships. Seeking scholarship support will be at the individual student prerogative (see UGA Graduate School website for financial details – http://www.grad.uga.edu/).