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Prospective Students: Admissions Information

Applications for Whitworth's Master in Teaching Program will be accepted until Jan. 15 or until program capacity is reached. It is advisable to apply as early as possible.

The MIT program has the following admission requirements:

  • Willingness to embrace the vision of the MIT program
  • Evidence of successful work with children or youth
  • Bachelor's degree in an approved endorsement area
  • Official transcript from all colleges/universities attended sent to MIT office
  • GPA of 3.00 for the last half of college. Graduate coursework and/or work history will be considered
  • $35 application fee
  • WEST-B (Washington Educator Skills Test – Basic Knowledge Test): www.west.nesinc.com
  • WEST-E (Washington Educator Skills Test – Endorsement Specific): www.west.nesinc.com 

The pass rate for both of these tests must be reached no later than end of fall term (December)

  • Three letters of recommendation.  One letter must be from a college professor within your major if you have graduated within the last three years.  Please have the letters sent directly to:

    Master in Teaching Program
    Whitworth University, School of Education
    Spokane, WA  99251-0701

  • Submission of the Character and Fitness Supplement
  • A written two-to three-page statement on why the candidate has chosen teaching as a profession and why has the MIT program at Whitworth University been selected for professional preparation.
  • Résumé
  • An interview with the MIT faculty
  • A positive recommendation from the MIT faculty following the interview
  • Completed application packet to the Master in Teaching office

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