Applicants seeking admission to the M.Ed. program in Montessori Education must have completed a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with an overall GPA of 3.00 or above for unconditional acceptance. Individuals with GPA's between 2.75 and 3.00 may be considered for provisional admission status. Additional writing samples or test results may be requested before a final decision is made. Applicants seeking admission to the CAS program in Montessori Education must have completed a M.Ed. degree from an accredited college or university. Application Process
Students applying for admission to Loyola's Graduate Programs in Montessori Education in collaboration with an affiliate AMI institute must make separate application to both the AMI institute and to Loyola University Maryland. All applications to Loyola University must be received no later than October 1 for the academic year in which the student's course of study begins. Applicants are encouraged to submit applications well before that date, particularly if they are planning to apply for federal student loans. In applying to Loyola University, prospective students should forward the following to the Graduate Admissions Office, Loyola University Maryland, Graduate Center Timonium Campus, 2034 Greenspring Drive, Timonium, Maryland 21093: 1. Application Procedures and Inventory Listing
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2. Application for Admission
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3. Three (3) letters of Recommendation
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4. Official Transcript from each college and/or university attended
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5. Personal Essay
6. Non-refundable Application fee of $50 Applicants seeking admission who graduated from a college or university outside the United States must have their transcript translated and evaluated by the World Education Services, (http://www.wes.org). The applicant is responsible for the cost of this process. Please note that, in filling out the application form, you select one area of concentration (infant, primary, or elementary) and also indicate the location of the AMI training center where you will be enrolled. A completed Application consists of the following: - A completed application including essays responding to questions in the application
- Non-refundable fee of $50
Official Transcripts from each college or university attended (Transcripts from studies not conducted in English must be submitted with a certified English translation.) - Three (3) Letters of Recommendation
- WES Evaluation (required only for applicants who have pursued college or university study outside the United States). Official transcripts must be submitted to World Educational Services (http://www.wes.org) for program evaluation and equivalency of grades and credits
- TOEFL Score Report (required only if English is not your native language)
Should you experience any difficulty completing this application, please contact the Office of Graduate Admission at 800-221-9107 ext. 5020 or 410-617-5020, Monday thru Friday between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. EST. Disclaimer
Loyola University does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, national and ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, marital status, or sexual orientation in the administration of any of its education prograqms and activities or with respect to admission and employment. The designated Compliance Officer to ensure compliance with Title IX of the Education Amendment of 1972, as amended, and with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, is George Casey, Assistant Vice President for Human Resources, 5000 York Road, 410-617-2699. Loyola College is authorized under Federal Law to enroll non-immigrant, alien students. | 
