Required:

• University Application and fee

• Master’s degree

• Minimum graduate GPA of 3.0 or higher

• Official Transcript(s) from all post-secondary institutions from degreed programs

• Letter of Intent

• Curriculum Vitae or Resume

• Name, phone, and email address of three professional references

• Interview

To apply to the program:

Admissions is a multi-step process:

1. Apply to the EdD in Language and Literacy at UW-Stevens Point. This is completed through the UW System website. All application materials requested through the UW System are forwarded to the UWSP Office of Admissions and Recruitment and then forwarded to the School of Education Office of Graduate Studies and Professional Development. Once your completed application (including all official post-secondary transcripts) is received by our Office of Admissions and Recruitment, you will receive notice from the director of the Office of Admissions and Recruitment stating your application has been received and will be forwarded to the School of Education. 

2. All official post-secondary transcripts are required. Send these directly to the Office of Admissions and Recruitment after you have completed the application. The GRE is not required for admissions, but if you have it and want to submit it with your application you may do so.

3. Send the following information to the School of Education Graduate Office:

   • Letter of intent (1,200-1,500 words)

   • Current resume or curriculum vita (CV)

   • Submit the name, phone, and e-mail address of THREE references who can speak to your capabilities as a doctoral student

   • Any optional supporting documentation you would like to submit including GRE scores, statement of relevant/equivalent work experience, professional work samples

4. Once all your materials have been received. The Graduate Office within the School of Education will reach out with the next steps.  Notification of acceptance into the doctoral program is through the School of Education.

Minimum GPA requirement for this program is 3.00.