MS Physical Education Teacher Education at West Virginia University

Entry requirements

M.S. Physical Education Teacher Education Required criteria for PETE program admission include the following: Resume: highlighting professional background, experience, and qualifications Personal statement: 1-2 written pages on professional goals and reasons for seeking admission Note: Students who do not meet the 2.75 grade point average requirement may be admitted as a provisional graduate student only if their GPA is between 2.50 and 2.75. Provisional graduate students are required to attain a 3.0 GPA by the end of the term they complete their first 9 hours of adviser approved course work in order to remain in the program and to be reclassified as a regular graduate student. No more than twelve graduate hours may be taken toward the master's degree as a non-degree seeking graduate student. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until August 1st for a fall term start, December 1st for a spring term start, and May 1st for a summer term start. Accelerated B.S./M.S. Physical Education Teacher Education Students must complete an internal application for admission to the accelerated B.S./M.S. (ABM) program. Students may apply for regular admission to the ABM in PETE in the fall semester following the completion of 60 credits. Only enrolled WVU PEK majors may be considered for regular admission to the program. Transfer students must complete at least 24 credit hours as degree-seeking students at WVU before applying. The minimum GPA requirement for regular admission is a...