REM On-Campus M.Ed. Application Instructions

Step 1: Submit your University of Florida Graduate School Application

• Select Research and Evaluation Methodology as your desired program
• 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
• 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: Program Application and Supporting Application Material

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 résumé.
2. Transcripts
   In the original language and translated to English (if applicable)
3. Degree certificate from each university or college
   In the original language and translated to English (if applicable)
4. Three (3) recommendations
   Insert information under recommendations tab
5. Statement of Purpose
   The Statement of Purpose is a crucial component of your application to the master’s program. This two-page document should comprehensively articulate your intentions and aspirations. Specifically, it should address the following points:
   1. Program Understanding: Clearly explain why you are interested in pursuing a master’s in Research and Evaluation Methodology at the University of Florida. Demonstrate your understanding of the program’s core principles, structure, and objectives;
   2. Career Goals:  Describe your short-term and long-term career goals. Explain how this master’s program will help you achieve these objectives and contribute to your professional growth.
   3. Specific Interests:  If applicable, detail your specific study/research interests and how they align with the themes and areas of expertise within the program. Showcase your knowledge of current issues and trends in areas of the program.