Prospective Students   

We are glad you are considering the College of Education at Purdue University for your graduate study. This portion of the web site is designed specifically for prospective graduate students in education.

The College of Education offers graduate programs through the Department of Curriculum and Instruction and the Department of Educational Studies.  The advanced degrees that may be earned are Master of Science in Education, Educational Specialist, and Doctor of Philosophy.

Graduate students supplement coursework with a variety of preprofessional activities such as assisting in research, teaching, and working in the clinics under staff supervision. Research and teaching assistantships, fellowships, and scholarships are available in limited numbers for highly qualified students.

Application Information

• Degree Applicant (PDF)
• International Degree Applicant (PDF)
• Non-degree Applicant (PDF)

Funding/Employment

• Assistantship Application for Curriculum & Instruction (PDF)
• Assistantship Application for Educational Studies (PDF)
• Center for Career Opportunities
• Dean's Graduate Student Support Program
• Division of Financial Aid
• Fellowship and Nomination Forms
• Purdue University Human Resources
• Scholarship Help
• TEACH Grant
• Travel Grants