Master’s Admission Requirements

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1. An official transcript of a bachelor’s degree, or higher, from a U.S. school accredited by a regional, professional/specialized, or national accrediting organization recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) or the U.S. Department of Education, or from an appropriately accredited non-U.S. institution 
2. A minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale in bachelor’s degree coursework or a 3.0 on a 4.0 scale in master’s degree coursework (Specific program requirements may apply.)
3. Completed application form
4. The Office of Admissions reserves the right to request the names and contact information for two persons, professional or academic, qualified to comment knowledgeably on the applicant’s skills and qualifications. 
5. Official transcript(s) of confirmed bachelor’s degree, as well as any additional completed coursework to be considered for transfer of credit
6. Access to a computer and the Internet

Note: Any documents received by Walden University will not be returned to the applicant/student and cannot be re-issued to the applicant/student or to another institution. Students may request copies of their student file in accordance with the policies set forth in the Walden Student Handbook.