Application Requirements
Testing
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Teacher candidates may take the state mandated Praxis exam* before or during the TRP program, but must pass it by the time they complete the program
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Applicants must have passed their content areas tests
*Pennsylvania’s official teacher cetification test. Click the in-text link for more info
General
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Applicants must follow any and all requirements under the PSU Graduate Bulletin for admission
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For more information, visit the Penn State College of Education Application Requirements webpage: https://gradschool.psu.edu/graduate-education-policies
Course Work and Previous Schooling
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An entering student must have completed in a satisfactory manner a minimum of course work in designated areas, the specific courses and amount of work depending upon the intended field of advanced study.
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All applicants must hold either: A bachelor degree from a U.S. regionally accredited institution, or a postsecondary degree that is equivalent to a U.S bachelors degree earned from an officially recognized degree-granting international institution