Educational Leadership Doctoral Programs (Ed.D.)

Admission

Ed.D. in Educational Leadership Admission Requirements

• Online Application to the Graduate School http://www.applyweb.com/apply/uomont/menu.html .
• Application to the Department of Educational Leadership
• 3 Letters of Reference
• One letter must be from an immediate supervisor.  Please use the Graduate School’s standardized Recommendation Form.  You can access  this form at:  http://ordway.umt.edu/AA/GRAD/index.cfm/name/forms
• If you have taken courses from professors in the School of Education, you can request that they complete an internal form, Student Evaluation.  This evaluation can be used in place of a letter of recommendation.  To request an internal evaluation form, contact Maria Yost (406) 243-5586 or Maria.Yost@mso.umt.edu
• Official Transcripts for your Master’s Degree and any subsequent graduate coursework
• All applicants accepted into The University of Montana's Department of Educational Leadership Doctoral or Administrative Licensure/Endorsement Program must have received their qualifying graduate coursework from programs of higher education that are accredited through NCATE, TEAC, or institutions that possess the Carnegie Classification Level of RU/VH: Research Universities (very high research activity).
  
• Official Scores from the Graduate Records Exam (GRE) General Test or any nationally normed college entrance exam (e.g., Miller's Analogy, LSAT)
• GRE Information can be accessed at: http://www.ets.org/portal/site/ets/menuitem.fab2360b1645a1de9b3a0779f1751509/?vgnextoid=b195e3b5f64f4010VgnVCM10000022f95190RCRD
• Testing sites for the GRE in Montana can be accessed at: http://etsis4.ets.org/tcenter/cbtdmlst.cfm
• The UM Testing Code is: 7544
• Current Resumé
• Statement of Goals Essay (minimum of 500 words)

Send completed department application materials to:
Administrative Assistant
The University of Montana
School of Education
32 Campus Drive
Missoula, MT  59812