Master's Degree

Apply now via the Web - an Electronic Graduate Admissions Application is now available through GW's website at www.gwu.edu/gradinfo. This online process allows you to submit your graduate application and electronically send off requests for letters of recommendation.

Alexandria students are admitted for Summer entry only. In order to qualify for the master's degree program, students must be admitted to the Graduate School of Education and Human Development (GSEHD).

Applicants to the Alexandria program are required to have:

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution of higher education. Minimum 2.75 undergraduate grade point average (GPA)
• Three years work experience
• Acceptable scores on either the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) or the Miller Analogies Test (MAT)
  The standardized test is waived for applicants pursuing a second master's degree
• Interview with the Program Director.

Applicants to the GSEHD are required to submit:

• Completed Online Graduate Application Form with non-refundable application fee
• Official transcripts from each college or university attended
• Official GRE or MAT scores
• Two letters of recommendation
• Statement of purpose (250-500 words)
• Current resume
• Copies of any certificates you hold

Applicants for the Alexandria program should submit the items listed to: The Graduate School of Education and Human Development Admissions Office, 2136 G Street, NW, Washington, DC 20052 (202) 994-9283 gsehdadm@gwu.edu

Post-Master's Certificate

In order to qualify for the Post-Master's Certificate program, students must be admitted to the Graduate School of Education and Human Development (GSEHD).

Applicants are required to have a master's degree, completed within the last seven years from the GW School Counseling Cohort Program in Alexandria with a Graduate GPA of 3.0 or above.

Applicants to the GSEHD are required to submit:

• A Completed Online Graduate Application Form
• Two Letters of Recommendation
• Statement of Purpose (250-500 words)
• Official Transcripts from all Institutions Attended
• Current Resume

Applicants for the Alexandria program should submit the items listed to: The Graduate School of Education and Human Development Admissions Office, 2136 G Street, NW, Washington, DC 20052 (202) 994-9283 .

Thinking about applying for Stafford or alternative education loans to finance graduate school? For the most recent financial aid information, see Graduate Financial Aid loan information on the Web at www.gwired.gwu.edu/finaid-g. Students must be accepted degree candidates in order to be eligible for loans.

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