Step 1

Learn about Western Education's Graduate Programs

Step 2

Review Requirements and Deadlines

Step 3

Get your documents

It is the applicant's responsibility to ensure all aspects of the application have been submitted.  Ensure you follow up with your referees to ensure that their reference letters are submitted on time.  Your application will not be considered complete if any of your supplemental documents are missing from your application.  Please be sure to check the email address that you provided in your application regularly, as the University may contact you via email if more information is required.

All supporting documents should be included in your application digitally.  The application system will allow you to include additional supporting documents (if you require more space).  Supplemental documents include:

  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • Statement of Intent
  • Resume/Curriculum Vitae
  • Writing sample
  • Reference Information
  • Work verification letters (only required for applications to the Master of Arts in Education Studies in the field of Counselling Psychology program.)
  • English Proficiency Scores (if applicable)
  • Copy of Marriage certificate to provide proof of name change (if applicable)
  • If born outside of Canada, provide proof of Canadian Citizenship, Landed Immigrant Status, or Permanent Residency
  • Any other information that you feel the Admission Committee should have when considering your application (submit electronically)

Please note that the GRE is not required when applying to any of the programs at the Faculty of Education. But if you have scores you would like to submit, we will accept them.   

More information about each of the supplemental documents can be found below.

Please don't hesitate to contact us for assistance by emailing edrecruit@uwo.ca or calling 519-661-2111 ext. 82745.

Step 4

Submit your application online

To be considered for admission to our programs, a completed application must be submitted.  Please Note: The GRE is not a requirement to apply to our programs, but if you have scores you would like to submit, we will accept them.

There are two main program areas for Education in the application, be sure to select the correct academic program:

  1. Research Intensive programs can be found in the "Education" program area.
    1. MA & PhD
  2. Professional programs can be found in the "Professional Education" area.
    1. MPEd & EdD

Step 5

You’re done. What’s next?

Last updated: October 2024