To inquire about this program:
Lisa Horton| 800.325.0900, ext. 7057 | lisa.horton@lmunet.edu
The admission requirements for the Master of Education degree are a two-step process.
Initial Program Admittance (Level 1) for Educational Leadership (EL) majors:
- Complete and submit program application by the deadline - use the online Graduate Application by clicking the "Apply" button found at the top of the page.
- Submit $50 non-refundable application fee
- Request 1 official transcript for your Bachelor Degree
- Request 1 official transcript for any coursework beyond your Bachelor Degree
- Submit all transcripts to:
LMU - Graduate Education Department: 6965 Cumberland Gap Parkway - BE Suite 237, Harrogate, TN 37752
or by email to: lisa.horton@lmunet.edu
Level 2 Program Admittance (Before completion of the first semester):
- Application for Degree Candidacy
- Three Recommendation Forms
- LMU Director-Approved Program of Study
- Acknowledgement of Receipt of Guidelines
Initial Program Admittance (Level 1) for Instructional Leadership (IL) majors:
- Pre-Admissions Packet - these requirements/documents will be provided to you upon submission of your online application.
- Instructional Leadership Admission Portfolio - once the Pre-Admissions Packet and documentation is received, applicants will be provided with the requirements and directions needed to complete the admissions portfolio.
- Instructional Leadership DAP Interview - an interview will be conducted for every candidate, upon evaluation and approval of the admissions portfolio.
Level 2 Program Admittance (Before completion of the first semester):
- LMU Director-Approved Program of Study
- Acknowledgement of Receipt of Guidelines
- School Leadership Licensure Assessment (SLLA) - leadership licensure candidates must also pass this exam as a graduation requirement.
Exit Requirements:
- Successful completion of all course requirements
- Intent to Graduate Form
- Graduation Fee
- EL majors only - Comprehensive Examination - see graduate catalog for examination information.
IL majors only - School Leadership Licensure Assessment (SLLA)/Exit Interview/Completion of 100 practicum hours with a licensed TN administrator
