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Department of Curriculum and Instruction (C&I)
Admissions Requirements

C&I Programs

Programs Degrees

Early Childhood Education M.Ed., M.A.T.
Elementary Education M.Ed.

Secondary Education

 

M.Ed., M.A.T.
Reading Education M.Ed., M.A.T.
Special Education M.Ed.

Application Deadlines
Fall: February 15
Spring: November 1
Summer:  April 1

Admissions Requirements

 

Prof Minor

5-Yr Program

MA

MEd

MAT

CAGS

Bachelor's degree

 

 

X

X

X

X

Master’s degree

 

 

 

 

 

X

Major in an approved UG Major

X

X

 

 

 

 

Minimum overall GPA

2.5

2.5

3.0

3.0

3.0

3.0

Minimum GPA in major field

2.5

2.5

 

 

 

 

Grade of “C” or above required in all Education Courses

X

X

 

 

 

 

Official transcripts

 

X

X

X

X

X

Autobiographical sketch

 

X

X

X

X

X

Statement of  intent

X

X

X

X

X

X

Three (3) letters of recommendation

 

X

X

X

X

X

Passing Praxis I test scores

X

X

X

X

X

X

GRE scores

 

 

X

 

 

 

2 years experience in the area of curriculum and teaching

 

 

 

 

 

X

Major Department Evaluation & Recommendation

X

X

 

 

 

 

Interview with the Director of Teacher Education/Admissions Committee

 

X

 

 

 

 

Time Investment
Completion of the Master’s degree or CAGS requires approximately two years of full-time study or three years of part-time study. Courses are primarily available during the afternoon and evening, and limited courses are offered during the summer.

Send your application packet to:

HU Graduate School MA programs
HU School of Education MEd, MAT and CAGS programs

**Application packets will not be acted upon until they are complete.

For Information Contact:

Ms. June L. Harris
Department of Curriculum and Instruction
School of Education, Howard University
2441 4th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20059
(202) 806-7343
jlharris@howard.edu