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MAT ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

For entry into the pre-MAT phase:

  • A baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution
  • A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on the bachelor's or a graduate degree
  • An intake interview with the program coordinator or an authorized advisor
  • Submission of a completed application form
  • Payment of the application fee of $30.00 (check or money order) payable to the University of Michigan-Dearborn.

For full admission into the MAT program (i.e., submission during the pre-MAT phase)

  • A one-page Statement of Purpose describing your academic and career goals.
  • Three recommendations (see the School's Recommendation for Admission form)
  • Official transcripts from each college or university attended
  • Passing scores on the Michigan Test for Teacher Certification (MTTC) Basic Skills Test
  • Passing scores on the MTTC Subject Area Tests in the teaching major(s) and minor(s)