WILLIAM WOODS UNIVERSITY APPLICATION

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Adult Studies Programs Graduate Programs
Check program of Study: Direct Admissions MBA
Individual ACCESS Course Master of Business Administration
Associate of Arts in Liberal Studies Master of Business Administration in Accounting
Bachelor of Science in Management Master of Business Administration in Health Management
Bachelor of Science in Management/Human Resources Master of Business Administration in Human Resources
Bachelor of Science in Paralegal Studies Master of Business Administration in Agribusiness
Bachelor of Science in Social Work Master of Education in Curriculum & Instruction
Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education Master of Education in Elementary Administration
Other: Master of Education in Secondary Administration
Master of Education in Athletic/Activities Administration
Specialist of Education in Curriculum Leadership
Specialist of Education in Administration

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Columbia Fulton Jefferson City Other (please specify):

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Are you a citizen of the United States? Yes No If no, please read and complete the information below.
Do you have permanent resident status? Yes No If yes, you will need to provide original alien resident card for photocopying.

If you are not a citizen or permanent resident of the United States, please provide the following information:
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(You will need to provide originals of the following for photocopying: I-94 card, visa, and passport)

International applicants for whom English is a second language. Date on which you have taken or will take the TOEFL:

Educational Information

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List all regionally accredited colleges/universities attended (most recent first). you must list and request official transcripts for all courses taken. Have the schools send your transcripts to: Graduate & Adult Studies, William Woods University, One University Avenue, Fulton, MO 65251 (See transcript request form). Faxed copies of transcripts or those issued to students are NOT considered official. Omitted transcripts may jeopardize admission.
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Admissions Essay Questions (Graduate): Please thoroughly answer the questions below in an essay with a minimum of 500 words. The admissions committee is looking for the following things: 2-3 paragraphs per question; examples to illustrate your points; correct grammar, punctuation, and sentence structure. The admissions committee looks at these essay questions carefully when considering your application to our programs. If you have any questions about these questions or the application process, please contact your recruiter or the Graduate & Adult Studies department at (800) 995-3199.

  1. Describe the most significant position you have held, the responsibilities involved, the knowledge and skills required, and your own estimation of the degree of competence with which you met your responsibilities.
  2. What are your current career aspirations? How will a master's degree help? Specifically, how will a William Woods University master's degree assist you?
  3. What personal skills and personal characteristics will you bring to a William Woods University graduate program?
  4. What teamwork experiences will you bring to a William Woods University graduate program?

Admissions Essay Questions (Education Specialist):
Choose one of the following:

  1. What do you believe are the most important elements of a district wide culture that promotes maximal learning for all students?
  2. What are the most important steps a district can take to promote and maintain a safe environment for its schools?
  3. What do you believe are the most important issues a school administrator needs to consider when he or she is faced with decreased funding for the upcoming school year?

Essay:

I hereby state that the information contained in this application is, to the best of my knowledge, true accurate and complete. I understand that false information will jeopardize my admission to William Woods University's Graduate & Adult Studies program.


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