graduate school requirements
Applicants for the M.A. in Sign Language Education must complete the application procedures and meet the requirements for graduate study at Gallaudet University. Visit the Graduate Admissions website for more information and a checklist of application requirements. Detailed program information and course descriptions are also available in the Graduate Catalog.
Please complete the four requirements as outlined on the Graduate Admissions website:
Please have the official transcript(s) mailed to:
Graduate Admissions
Kendall Hall 101
Gallaudet University
800 Florida Avenue NE
Washington DC 20002
Application Opens: October 15th, 2018
Deadline for Application Review/Screening: January 15th, 2019*
*We understand that sometimes delays are inevitable in regards to scheduling your ASLPI. We are willing to consider a conditional admission, pending the results of your ASLPI.
Please complete the four requirements as outlined on the Graduate Admissions website:
- Online graduate application and $75 application fee
- Goal statements (scroll down to "Prepare Your Goal Statement" and upload your goal statements via Self Service Center.) Also, please see this web page under the Sending application materials and checking the status of your application section for how-to)
- Submission of all official postsecondary transcript(s)
- Please provide three references along with their names and email addresses. (Email to [email protected])
Please have the official transcript(s) mailed to:
Graduate Admissions
Kendall Hall 101
Gallaudet University
800 Florida Avenue NE
Washington DC 20002
Application Opens: October 15th, 2018
Deadline for Application Review/Screening: January 15th, 2019*
*We understand that sometimes delays are inevitable in regards to scheduling your ASLPI. We are willing to consider a conditional admission, pending the results of your ASLPI.
MASLED Program requirements
Program Requirements Checklist:
You are required to submit evidence of your American Sign Language Proficiency Interview (ASLPI) score of 4 or above to Graduate Admissions Office.
For teachers of other signed languages, you will be required to submit evidence of your ASLPI score of 3+ or above to Graduate Admissions Office. Other types of sign language proficiency interview scores will not be accepted.
The fees for the ASLPI are outlined on their very informative website. To schedule an ASLPI interview, please email [email protected]. If you already have an ASLPI score, please send the documentation of your ASLPI score to the Graduate Admissions Office at: [email protected].
If the department decides to recommend you for admission to the Dean of Graduate School, the Dean will make the final decision regarding your application.
- Video interview with the Masters in Sign Language Education screening committee
- ASLPI score of 4 or above for ASL educators and 3+ or above for educators of other signed languages
You are required to submit evidence of your American Sign Language Proficiency Interview (ASLPI) score of 4 or above to Graduate Admissions Office.
For teachers of other signed languages, you will be required to submit evidence of your ASLPI score of 3+ or above to Graduate Admissions Office. Other types of sign language proficiency interview scores will not be accepted.
The fees for the ASLPI are outlined on their very informative website. To schedule an ASLPI interview, please email [email protected]. If you already have an ASLPI score, please send the documentation of your ASLPI score to the Graduate Admissions Office at: [email protected].
If the department decides to recommend you for admission to the Dean of Graduate School, the Dean will make the final decision regarding your application.
application checklist
Graduate Application Checklist
1) Online graduate application and $75 application fee
2) Goal statements (scroll down to "Prepare Your Goal Statement" and
Email to [email protected])
3) Submission of all official postsecondary transcript(s)
4) Please provide three references along with their names, positions, and email addresses. (Email to [email protected])
Program Application Checklist
5) Video interview with the Masters in Sign Language Education screening committee.
The link to the video interview can be found here.
6) ASLPI score of 4 or above for teachers of ASL and 3+ or above for teachers of other signed language. Schedule your ASLPI appointment here.
1) Online graduate application and $75 application fee
2) Goal statements (scroll down to "Prepare Your Goal Statement" and
Email to [email protected])
3) Submission of all official postsecondary transcript(s)
4) Please provide three references along with their names, positions, and email addresses. (Email to [email protected])
Program Application Checklist
5) Video interview with the Masters in Sign Language Education screening committee.
The link to the video interview can be found here.
6) ASLPI score of 4 or above for teachers of ASL and 3+ or above for teachers of other signed language. Schedule your ASLPI appointment here.