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Application Instructions

Please be aware that all required application materials must be submitted and received by the posted application deadline. The requirements on this page pertain to the on-campus educational leadership M.Ed. program.

Additional Information

For additional questions or concerns or to check on the status of your application, please email Brian Coulter. Answers to common application questions can be found on the on-campus M.Ed. FAQ page.

Step 1: Submit your University of Florida Graduate School Application

  • Select on-campus M.Ed. as your desired program
  • In the “Program Specialization” field, indicate “Certificate Track” or “Non-Certificate Track” (note: certificate track requires three years of teaching experience and leads to level 1 principal certification; non-certification track enrollees can transition to the certification track once completing three years of teaching experience).
  • A $30.00 (non-refundable) application fee is required. Credit card payments require an additional $7.00 processing fee
  • Three (3) Letters of Recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose describing your interest in the program as well as your professional background, interests, and goals
  • Transcripts sent to: University of Florida, Office of Admissions, PO Box 114000, Gainesville, FL 32611-4000

NOTE: Previously enrolled graduate students who have skipped two or more terms and are looking to return to the exact same program and degree level at which they previously attended should apply using the Returning Student Application.

Step 2: Supporting Application Material

Please upload the resume and your two most recent annual teacher evaluations with your UF online graduate application under “Other Upload” in the Upload Resume section of the UF online application. Please combine all documents into one PDF document for upload if you cannot upload separate documents.

REQUIRED PROGRAM APPLICATION MATERIALS

  1. Résumé – Pursuant to Florida Statute, your application requires inclusion of all post-high school education and employment, as well as information about ongoing international affiliations and research funding. Please ensure this information is included on your curriculum vitae (CV) or résumé.
  2. Annual Teacher Evaluations (if applicable) – If pursuing Level 1 certification, include your two most recent annual teacher evaluations (not required if pursuing the degree without Level 1 principal certification).

If you are unable to upload any application materials, please email GradAdmissions@coe.ufl.edu.

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    Application Deadlines

    • All application materials for the on-campus M.Ed. program must be received before February 1 (Summer semester start), June 1* (Fall semester start), or October 1 (Spring semester start).
    • Allow 2-4 weeks to gather all application materials, including official transcripts and letters of recommendation, as all materials are required for review and admission.

    For additional questions or concerns or to check on the status of your application, please email Brian Coulter.

    *Domestic students only. International students should apply three months prior to stated deadlines to ensure time for processing.