MEd Instructional Design and Technology at University of Cincinnati

Entry requirements

Application Materials The application materials consist of the following: Video Essay. The video essay is optional and should be informal . It is a great way to let the committee know a little bit about you and to personalize your application. Statement of the applicant's academic and professional goals . For your goal statement, please answer the following questions and upload it as an attached document in the online application. Your response should be no more than one page in length. What are your professional goals? How will the program help you meet these goals? Describe your technology skills, e.g., skills in computer-based multimedia, web, or productivity tools, video, etc. You may wish to include a link to a sample technology project to demonstrate your proficiency in the use of technologies. Writing sample. Discuss your position on an issue in the field of instructional technology and how you hope to address that issue during your studies. Your essays should be between 750 and 1000 words and have at least three references. Resume Unofficial transcripts At least one letter of recommendation (preferably academic). Note: The purpose of the recommendation letter(s) is to give the committee an additional data point to assess your academic and professional background. Hence, it is highly recommended to include both an academic and professional recommendation as part of your application . Applicants do not upload the recommendation letters. An email is sent directly to the recommenders from the application system. It is advisable to ask more recommenders than required because applications that do not include the required number of recommendation letters cannot be reviewed by the committee. Applicant must hold a bachelors degree from a college or university regarded as standard by a regional or general accrediting agency Applicant must have at least a B average (3.0/4.0 system or equivalent) in relevant undergraduate coursework or otherwise give evidence of promise that is judged satisfactory by the admitting program Application Procedures Prospective students will complete the online application . After logging in and/or creating a user account, select “ Instructional Design and Technology, Master of Education” program by the application deadline posted below. It is the applicant’s responsibility to ensure that all required materials and support documents are successfully submitted. Incomplete applications will not be processed or reviewed.