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HOW TO APPLY

How to apply to this program:

Degree: Doctor of Philosophy
Major: Educational Studies
Area of Specialization: Teaching, Curriculum & Learning
Area of Emphasis: Music Education

• The Admission Criteria can be reviewed here.

• Complete the 4-step Application Process, which includes:

  1. Graduate School’s application form AND pay $45 application fee--[link to the online form will be found at the site above] NOTE: Please specify degree, major, and area of specialization as indicated above; you will not need to specify the area of emphasis.

    2. https://wam.unl.edu/stuapp/WebAppController?appId=webapp&featureId=grad

  2. Request two official transcripts for each College/University you have attended be sent to the UNL Graduate College.

  3. Request GRE scores (& TOEFL scores, if applicable) be sent to the UNL Graduate College. (UNL Graduate Studies | 1100 Seaton Hall | Lincoln, NE 68588-0619 | 402-472-2875)

  4. Submit the following materials to the Teaching, Learning & Teacher Education Office: (Teaching Learning and Teacher Education | 118 Henzlik Hall | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | Lincoln, NE 68588-0355 | 402-472-2231)

    5. •Vitae/Resume
    •Autobiographical Statement
    •Evidence of Writing Ability (send copies of theses, articles, grants, etc.)
    •Departmental application (available here as pdf document)
    •Three letters of recommendation - (available here as pdf )