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Professional Education On Campus Admission RUBRIC.

Application for Admission to Professional Education

All students seeking admission into an On Campus Undergraduate Professional Education program must complete this application form and attach all required documentation.

You must be admitted to Bemidji State University prior to completing this application. To apply to BSU, visit the Undergraduate Admissions page.
Date
Date Format: MM slash DD slash YYYY
Contact Information
Name*
First Last
BSU Student ID (Tech ID)*
You must be admitted to Bemidji State University prior to completing this application. To apply to BSU, visit the Undergraduate Admissions page.
Email*
Please provide your BSU email account.
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Phone*
Mailing Address*
Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country
GPA Requirement
Candidates must meet the minimum 2.5 GPA requirement for review.
Cumulative GPA*
Average of external GPAs - OR - Established BSU GPA
Where is this GPA from?*
Credit Requirement
Undergraduate Admission for the On Campus program requires completion of 30 semester credits. If you are already licensed and are adding a field to your existing license, please indicate completion of a Bachelor, Master or Doctoral degrees.
How many college credits will you have completed by the end of this semester?*
Verification of GPA and Credits Earned
Upload a copy of your BSU transcript. You may download an unofficial transcript through the MyBSU portal --> E-Services --> Academic Records (on left) --> Unofficial Transcripts -- Get Unofficial Transcript. Download the transcript as a PDF and upload it to this application. If you are a TRANSFER student, upload your most recent external transcript.
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Accepted file types: pdf, jpg, png.
Program Selection
What kind of student are you?*
- This is my first teacher licensure program. I do NOT have a teaching license
- I'm already fully licensed in Minnesota. I am just adding a field to my existing license.
Which semester do you plan to start taking ED courses?*
Which ON CAMPUS, Undergraduate Professional Education Program are you applying for?*
Optional Endorsement:*
Are you completing a minor? Second major? Certificate program? If so, what?
Completion of Liberal Education Requirements*
I understand the Professional Education program recommends completion of all (or at least most) Liberal Education Requirements.
Testing Requirement
Have you met the testing requirement?*
- Yes. Upload evidence below.
- No, testing is unavailable. I understand I must complete the testing requirement prior to being fully admitted.
Which of the following are you using to meet the testing requirement?
You MUST attach one of the following: 1. Receipts showing you have taken the NES Reading, Writing and Math tests 2. A score report showing your scores for the NES Reading, Writing and Math tests 3. An ACT score report showing BOTH the Composite with Writing ≥ 22 AND Combined English/Writing (or ELA) ≥ 21 4. An SAT score report showing ALL THREE: Reading ≥ 510; Writing ≥ 510; Math ≥ 520 ***Your application will not be processed without this documentation.***A DARS report will NOT meet this requirement.***
Verification of Testing Requirements
YOU MUST ATTACH verification of having met one of the following testing requirements: 1) Receipts showing you've taken the NES Basic Skills (Reading, Writing, and Math) - or - 2) ACT or SAT score report showing you meet the minimum score combination - (your DARS report will NOT work)
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Other Testing Information
Two Letters of Recommendation
Two Letters of Recommendation
You must attach TWO letters of recommendation. Review the RUBRIC for more information.
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Four Writing Prompts
Upload a document addressing all four writing prompts listed on the Education Admissions Page. Review the RUBRIC for more information.
Writing Prompts
Attach a document addressing each of the four (4) writing prompts.
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Seeking Add-On Licensure
Upload a copy of your current Minnesota Teaching License.*
If you do not have a copy of your current MN license, you can download it from the PELSB (Board of Teaching) website: https://public.education.mn.gov/LicenseLookup/educator
Accepted file types: jpg, gif, png, pdf.
Which add-on licensure area are you seeking?*
You must have a full Minnesota Teaching License (Tier 3 or Tier 4) to add a field to your existing license.
Having trouble uploading files?
If you are having difficulty uploading a file you can email the attachments to the Office Manager, Tammy Erickson.

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Applications will be reviewed and evaluated using the Professional Education On Campus Admission RUBRIC.

Application for Admission to Professional Education

Contact Information

GPA Requirement

Credit Requirement

Program Selection

Testing Requirement

Two Letters of Recommendation

Four Writing Prompts

Seeking Add-On Licensure

CONTACT

Applications will be reviewed and evaluated using the
Professional Education On Campus Admission RUBRIC.