International Education MEd - In Person Admissions
Admissions
Applications to the International Education master's program can be submitted through the Graduate School.
Application Timeline
For the in-person Master's option, the application deadline for fall admission is January 2. PLEASE NOTE: We are not accepting applications for the 2022-2023 school year (For information on the admissions process for the online M.Ed., which has rolling admissions, please see the International Education M.Ed. Online website)
Prerequisites
Successful candidates are usually early- or mid-career professionals who have experience working in development education with marginalized populations, particularly in developing countries. We look for applicants who have meaningful experience of immersion in another culture while engaged in education and development-related work, often at the community level.
Required Materials
- 2 letters of reference
- Personal statement
- Résumé/CV
- Transcripts
- Online application
- Application fee *The application fee is $85 (current as of August 1, 2021)
- English Language Proficiency test scores
- GRE is not required
For More Information
There are many ways to get more information about the International Education Master's program. We suggest that prospective students sign up for an information session or book an individual appointment to learn about the program and have the opportunity to ask questions. Please go to the International Education M.Ed. Online website to sign up for an information session or to set up an individual appointment.
For additional information, please contact Annie Stephany at internationaled [at] umass [dot] edu.