Complete the online graduate admission application. Applicants must have received a bachelor’s degree with a minimum 3.00 GPA from a regionally accredited college or university and must submit all official college-level transcripts. Applicants who studied outside the United States must submit official transcripts and a course-by-course evaluation for US equivalency.
Applicants must write a 600 to 1000 word statement expressing their interest in Framingham State and their academic program of choice, and provide information about their professional and educational background along with professional or academic goals. This is the best way for applicants to introduce themselves to the academic program and admissions committee.
Two (2) recommendations must be submitted electronically through the Recommendation section of the application. One letter must be from an employer or supervisor, and the second letter must be from a faculty member who has taught the candidate at the collegiate level if the candidate attended classes in the last five years. If a faculty recommendation is not possible, the second letter should be another professional recommendation.
PBTL candidates with deficiencies in their subject matter will be required to take appropriate courses before advancing to studies in the PBTL education sequence involving teaching method and practice.
All applicants for Visual Art PreK–8 or Grades 5–12 must submit ten (10) to fifteen (15) digital images of their artwork through Slideroom. This may include multiple slides to show detail.
