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Also see: Transfer Admission Policy | FAQ's for Transfer Students
Transfer Applicants Interested in "Direct Transfer" Admission (with admission to the Teacher Education program concurrent with admission to Michigan State University):
Transfer students who will have completed at least 42 semester credits by the semester they will begin at MSU (and who have earned a 3.1 cumulative GPA based on all courses and all attempts) and who have been directed by the Office of Admissions at MSU to file the College of Education supplemental application may apply electronically by the following deadlines:
- Application deadline is November 15 if you are applying for admission for Spring Semester 2008
- Application deadline is March 15 if you are applying for admission for Summer Semester 2008
- Application deadline is May 15 if you are applying for admission for Fall Semester 2008
Please note: The Michigan Test for Teacher Certification (MTTC) Basic Skills Examination must be taken by the test date immediately preceding the Application Deadline. (see: www.mttc.nesinc.com to view MTTC Registration Bulletin, register on-line and/or to view test dates and deadlines. )
Instructions for completing the on-line application are available with authorization from the MSU Transfer Admissions Office.
Direct Transfer Application Process
- Apply to Michigan State University through MSU's on-line application for undergraduate admission and indicate intent to earn a teaching certificate, along with selecting a degree major (e.g., "Education" [for elementary education], Special Education, or a specific secondary education teaching area such as mathematics, English, Art Education, etc.). If eligible to be considered for Direct Transfer Admission to the College of Education Teacher Education program, you should receive notice of this from the Office of Admissions along with the Supplemental Application for the College of Education.
- Complete an on-line electronic application form, as well as a hardcopy application. (The web address for the on-line application and the required hardcopy materials are contained within the Supplemental Application packet received by eligible applicants directly from the Office of Admissions at MSU.)
- Complete and return the Personal Information Page and the Conviction Disclosure Form (from the Supplemental Application packet) to 134 Erickson Hall, E. Lansing, MI 48824.
- Following the instructions given in the supplemental application for admission, arrange for and complete a monitored, timed essay on MSU's campus.
- Be sure to have the passing score from the MTTC Basic Skills test sent directly from National Evaluation Systems Incorporated to the MSU registrar. An additional score report, if needed, can be ordered at www.mttc.nesinc.com.
- Feel free to contact our office at 517 432 2733 to inquire as to the status of the supplemental application to our college if you have not gotten an admission decision letter within 4 weeks after completing the on-campus essay.
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