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Welcome to the M.Ed. in Higher Education Program

Application Checklist M.Ed. in Higher Education

Eligibility Requirements

 

Bachelor’s Degree

any field of study

Minimum 2.6 GPA

3.0 preferred

The GRE is not required for this program.

 

For international students: The on-campus version of this program meets the requirements for studying in the U.S. with an F-1 or J-1 visa.

 

Application Materials

Applicants must submit the following application and materials to be considered for admission into the M.Ed. in Higher Education program.

Main Application

The following materials should be submitted through the ApplyWeb application:

Your resume should include your academic history, professional experience, and, if applicable, any relevant research and publications.

Upload a PDF of your official transcript for initial review. If admitted, you must have your official transcripts sent directly to UH. View transcript instructions.

A recommender should be able to comment on your academic potential in graduate school and leadership potential in the field of study. You will provide contact information for references and they will receive an email with instructions.

Write a statement of interest that addresses the following:

  • Articulate your career goals and how the program at UH is the right fit.

Format:

  • Double-spaced
  • Times New Roman font (12 point)
  • 1-inch margins
  • $50 for domestic applicants
  • $80 for international applicants

All graduate applicants, regardless of citizenship status, must demonstrate proficiency in English to obtain admission to UH. Many applicants meet this requirement based on earning an undergraduate degree in the United States and do not need to submit documentation beyond their transcript. Find options for meeting the English language proficiency requirement.

 

Complete ApplyWeb Application

 

Admissions Decisions

  • Applicants will receive email confirmation via ApplyWeb when all required documents have been received.
  • Admission decisions will be posted in ApplyWeb. You must formally accept your admissions offer in ApplyWeb in order to enroll.
  • International applicants should review I-20 and financial backing information for documentation needed.