Online MEd Program Admission
With the working student in mind, Tulane SoPA makes applying to the online Master of Education program easy. Review the application requirements, key dates, and learn how to connect with an enrollment advisor.
Application Requirements
For your Tulane application to be considered complete, please upload the following materials to your online application portal:
1
A personal statement that includes your career goals and/or career interests (300-500 words).
2
Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended. While unofficial transcripts are acceptable for admission review, official transcripts are required upon acceptance to register for classes.
3
A current resume or CV that details your academic history and all previous professional experience, including internships and fellowships.
4
A nonrefundable application fee of $50.
Key Dates and Deadlines
Our cohorts begin in fall, spring, and summer semesters.
Admission FAQs
No, students from all professional and academic backgrounds will be considered for admission to the MEd program.
English language proficiency is required for admission to Tulane. Thus, we request that you take the TOEFFL exam to demonstrate your English language proficiency and preparedness for success at Tulane School of Professional Advancement. Additionally, transcripts from schools outside of the United Staes will need to be evaluated by World Education Services (WES)Â or an equivalent service.
As a reminder, Tulane School of Professional Advancement does not offer visas to international students, at this time. Additional information can be found be found at our International Students and Scholars Office.
Yes, both online MEd and individual certificate applicants are required to submit the same set of materials.
Students do not have to declare an area of specialization. If you are interested in pursuing one of the four graduate certificates as part of your MEd, you are encouraged to address this in your personal statement to demonstrate your level of interest. Students will choose their graduate certificate with an advisor upon course registration.
Yes, students who are denied may appeal their decision with a written explanation. They should also provide any supporting documentation that details their reason for earning a low GPA, not persisting through prior classes, or any other educational challenges. Students are encouraged to address how their situation has changed and why they should be reconsidered for the program. Denied students can reapply one year after their initial application.