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International Students

You should use this application process if you:

  • have completed a baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited institution
  • are seeking admission to a master’s degree program
    • M.Ed.
    • M.A.
    • M.S.
    • M.S.N.
    • M.B.A.
    • M.S.W.
    • M.S.E.M.
  • are seeking admission to both a master’s degree and a certification program

Because of Pennsylvania teacher certification requirements, international applicants may not be admitted to the following programs: art, mathematics, language and literacy education, and technology education.

Deadlines

While most graduate programs offer rolling admissions (no official deadline), several programs have one or more application deadlines

  • February 1 for admission beginning in summer/fall…
  • June 1 for admission beginning in fall (on space available basis); and
  • October 1 for admission beginning in winter/spring.

See Timelines and Requirements Chart

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Complete an application with an application fee (We strongly encourage you to apply online).

    Form: apply online or PDF (download)

  2. One (1) official transcript of baccalaureate and graduate work completed at all colleges or universities you have attended. Transcripts must bear the official institutional seal and be contained in a sealed institutional envelope. Millersville University graduates need not request a transcript.

    Address:
    Office of Graduate Studies
    P.O. Box 1002
    Millersville University
    Millersville, PA 17551-0302
  3. International applicants must have official academic credentials sent to a recognized credential evaluation service for evaluation. Two such services are: The American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers or the World Education Services, Inc. The credential evaluation service should mail the evaluation report directly to the Office of Graduate Studies and Research.

    www.AARCAO.org

    www.WES.org

  4. Official scores from the appropriate graduate admission test (MAT, GRE, GMAT) required by your intended degree program. See Timelines and Requirements Chart Applicants with earned master’s degrees need not submit admission test scores. Certification applicants need not submit admission test scores.

    http://www.millersville.edu/~testctr/
  5. Proof of English language proficiency. Official TOEFL scores required if an applicant is a non-native speaker of English are: 500 on the paper-based test, 183 on the computer-based test, or 65 on the internet based test. The institutional code for reporting TOEFL scores to Millersville University is 2656. In lieu of the TOEFL, English language proficiency may be demonstrated by earning a score of "6" or higher on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) exam. Millersville TOEFL institutional code: 2656

  6. A signed academic and professional goals statement (approximately 300 words) is required with application for admission. Your statement should include experiences which have influenced your decision to graduate studies and a self-assessment of your potential for advanced study and service in your chosen field. Students applying to the MSW program or to the Sport Management program must use a special form for their essay.

    Academic and Professional Goals Statement (PDF format)

    Academic and Professional Goals Statement for MSW Applicants (PDF format)

    Academic and Professional Goals Statement for Sport Management Applicants (PDF format)

  7. Three (3) letters of recommendation in sealed envelopes, preferably from a supervisor or faculty member familiar with your work and academic background are required with application for admission. Students applying to the new MSW program must use the special form for their three (3) letters of recommendation.

    Recommendation for Admission (PDF format)

    Recommendation for Admission for MSW Applicants (PDF format)

  8. A completed Source of Funds Form demonstrating the availability of at least $23,000 for each regular academic year. Please print out the form, complete the information and return it by mail.

    Source of Funds Form (PDF format)

Tuition and Fees

Full-time Graduate Tuition w/ Fees (*Costs per semester)

Graduate PA Resident
(9cr/semester)  $3,967*
(12-15cr/semester)  $4,183.50*

Graduate Non-Resident
(9cr/semester)  $5,942* 
(12-15cr/semester)  $6,158.50*

Per credit charge

Graduate PA Resident Tuition 
$357 per credit
($430.50 with general fee)
plus $44 technology fee

Graduate Non-Resident Tuition 
$572 per credit
($645.50 with general fee)
plus $67 technology fee

Graduate General Fee (required fee)
$73.50 (per credit up to 11)
$878 (12 or more credits)

*Includes tuition and required fees. Other charges may apply. All fees are subject to change. Find detailed information at the Bursar Office's website.

Important Dates

February 1 for admission beginning in summer/fall

June 1 for admission beginning in fall (on space available basis)

October 1 for admission beginning in winter/spring

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