Requirements and Procedures
Undergraduate Admissions
All new students seeking admission to TWU must submit:
- a completed application form
- an application fee
- official transcript(s)
- THEA (Texas Higher Education Assessment) test scores
For more information go to the Office of Admissions website.
Office of Admissions
Texas Woman’s University
P.O. Box 425589
Denton, TX 76204-5589
e-mail: admissions@twu.edu or transfer@twu.edu
telephone: (940) TWU-3188 or 1-888-948-9984
web: http://www.twu.edu/admissions/
To obtain acceptance into the undergraduate program for Teacher Certification, you must have:
(All criteria required before taking EDUC 3003/3001)
- Completion of EDUC 2003 (C or better) or concurrent enrollment in EDUC 2003/3003/3001
- Cumulative GPA of 2.75
- TASP/THEA Scores: Reading 260, Math 240, Writing 240 OR
Accuplacer Scores: Reading 80, Math 65, Writing 82/6 OR
ACT Scores: Verbal 19, Math 19, Composite 23; OR SAT Scores: Verbal 500, Math 500, Composite 1070
(ACT and SAT scores cannot be more than five years old) - Successful completion of SPCH 1013 or other course approved to meet Oral Communication competency
- Signed application for admission to the Teacher Education Program
Students must maintain Teacher Education Program admission requirements
Graduate Admissions
Procedures and requirements are as follows:
- Submit a TWU graduate application and $30 application fee ($50 for international students).
- Submit official transcripts for all undergraduate and graduate coursework.
- Achieve at least a 3.0 GPA on the last 60 hours chronologically.
- Achieve at least a 2.5 cumulative GPA on all undergraduate and graduate coursework.
- Submit THEA scores of 260 or above in Reading and 240 or above in Math and Writing, or Accuplacer scores of 80 in Reading, 65 in Math and 82/6 in Writing.
For more information go to the Office of Admissions and the TWU Graduate School website.
Master of Education in Teaching, Learning, and Curriculum
Procedures and requirements are as follows:
- Submit a TWU graduate application and $30 application fee ($50 for international students).
- Submit required Department of Teacher Education admissions material
- Submit official transcripts for all undergraduate and graduate coursework.
- Achieve at least a 3.0 GPA on the last 60 hours chronologically.
For more information go to the Office of Admissions and the TWU Graduate School website.
Master of Arts and Master of Education in Educational Administration
Procedures and requirements are as follows:
- Submit a TWU graduate application and $30 application fee ($50 for international students).
- Submit required Department of Teacher Education admissions material
- Submit official transcripts for all undergraduate and graduate coursework.
- Achieve at least a 3.0 GPA on the last 60 hours chronologically.
For more information go to the Office of Admissions and the TWU Graduate School website.
Master of Arts and Master of Education in Special Education
Procedures and requirements are as follows:
- Submit a TWU graduate application and $30 application fee ($50 for international students).
- Submit required Department of Teacher Education admissions material
- Submit official transcripts for all undergraduate and graduate coursework.
- Achieve at least a 3.0 GPA on the last 60 hours chronologically.
For more information go to the Office of Admissions and the TWU Graduate School websites.
Ph.D. in Special Education
Procedures and requirements for admissions are found in the Ph.D. handbook
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