We are pleased to offer the convenience of an electronic application system to our applicants. Prospective students are strongly encouraged to apply online in order to take advantage of the opportunity it provides for earlier notification of admission.
Applicants interested in beginning a graduate program in the spring are encouraged to contact the Admissions Office for more details.
We normally welcome and encourage applications for the following programs for spring entrance:
M.Ed. in Educational Research, Evaluation, and Measurement (ERME)
Teacher Education Master's Programs:
Curriculum and Instruction
Early Childhood Education
Elementary Education
Secondary Education
Special Needs: Severe Disabilities
Special Needs: Moderate Disabilities
Reading and Literacy
We offer teacher education programs leading to initial licensure and professional licensure.
Normally we do not accept applications for doctoral programs for a spring entrance. Additionally, Higher Education and Counseling Psychology do not accept Master's applicants for the spring.
We are able offer several tuition scholarships for applicants interested in beginning their study at the Lynch School this Spring. There is no extra application required to be considered for these scholarships. While preference will be given to those applying for full-time status, those seeking part-time status will also be considered.
Deadline for consideration: December 1
Please plan accordingly for this deadline:
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Request letters of recommendation early!
- Schedule the GREs (or other test, depending on program) ETS takes two to three weeks to send official scores to Boston College. You can usually find several testing centers in your area and can get a testing date with relatively short notice. Visit ets.org to locate a testing center near you. If you think your scores may not be received by the deadline, submit all other pieces of your application and notify the Admissions Office that your test scores will be coming later.