Apply: Graduate Programs in Library Media Studies

MEd Library Media Studies - Initial License

The MEd program leads to a master's degree. It is designed for those who wish to qualify for an initial license as a Library Teacher K–12 in Massachusetts.

Library Media Studies - Initial Licensure Only

The initial licensure-only program does not lead to an academic degree. This program is designed for those students who hold a master’s degree and want to become certified as a Library Teacher All Levels.

While this program is not eligible for financial aid, the MEd program is eligible.

Graduate Application Process

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Required Materials

$50 non-refundable application fee
Official transcript from all institutions attended with a minimum final grade point average of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale in your bachelor's degree
- Applicants to the Licensure Only in Library Media Studies program must hold a master's degree.
- If you attended an institution outside of the United States, a transcript evaluation from one of our approved agencies is required.
- If your undergraduate final grade point average falls below the minimum stated, please contact Graduate Admissions.
Two references
Statement of purpose
English Proficiency, if applicable for international applicants

Deadlines

Applications accepted on a rolling basis and reviewed once complete. View final deadlines on our “Graduate Application and Deadlines” page.

The master of education in library media studies and the licensure-only library media studies programs do not support international students in f or j status due to program modality and/or part-time status. Please contact graduate admissions to verify which programs are suitable.