Yes, the Master’s Program runs in cohorts, which means that you will be taking your core classes with the same people.

Yes. To start taking classes in summer, you will need to apply to the Outreach College as an unclassified graduate student until you are accepted into the program. After you are accepted, you will need to transfer your credits toward the program. Please contact the LTEC Office (ltec@hawaii.edu) for more information on applying for summer … read more of Can I start taking LTEC courses the summer before I have been accepted into the program in the Fall?

When applying to take the GRE, input UH Manoa’s code (4867) in the University code section, and your results will automatically be sent to UH Manoa Graduate Division. Therefore, you will not need to personally send a copy of your results to either Graduate Division or the LTEC Department.

The faculty review committee begins reviewing applications after the deadline. You can expect to the committee to come to a decision regarding your application around late April or early May; the information will be sent out around that time. It is also possible for this information to be released earlier or later than the aforementioned … read more of When will I find out when I have been admitted?

You would have to get the instructor’s approval by contacting them via email. Please contact the LTEC office at ltec@hawaii.edu for further assistance if the instructor is unavailable.

Yes, up to 6 credits (2 courses) can be transferred into the Master’s program. These credits must be taken within 3 years of being accepted into the MEd program and are subject to approval by the program coordinator. To have credits from LTEC courses that were previously taken count towards your degree, you must fill … read more of Can credits be transferred into the Master’s program?

No, required courses are only offered in the fall and spring semesters, and must be completed in sequence. However, many students complete electives during summer sessions. In the first year, students must take two required courses in each of their first fall and spring semesters.

If your GPA is significantly below 3.0, consider taking some post-baccalaureate college or university courses (for credit) before applying. Graduate Division, which evaluates applicants’ meeting the overall university graduate admission criteria, recommends resubmission of the application after at least 12 credits of graduate courses are earned with a B or better average. These courses cannot … read more of If my GPA is below 3.0, or is not at all available, how is the application evaluated?

Yes, GRE is required for all applicants. GRE scores cannot be older than five years from the application deadline. Please contact the LTEC Office (ltec@hawaii.edu) if you’ll be unable to submit your GRE scores by the application deadline. In some cases, we will allow applicants to submit GRE scores after the application deadline.

No, credits cannot be transferred into the PhD program.