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Certificate Application Procedures

If you have questions about the application procedures for this program, please contact the Office of Graduate Studies in the College of Education at education-gradoffice@purdue.edu or (765) 494-2345.

Admission Criteria

Application Procedures

To apply for the GCT Studies Certificate, complete the Graduate School Admissions Application.

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  • Click ‘Create an account’; enter email address, name, and birthdate and click ‘Continue’  
  • On the application, for Campus, Major, Area of Interest, and Degree Objective:
    • Select a Campus: West Lafayette (Main Campus)
    • Select your proposed graduate major: Educational Studies
    • Area of Interest: Gifted Education
    • Select a Degree Objective: Gifted/Creative/Talented Education Graduate Certificate
  • Finish application and submit

Application Materials

Letters of recommendation are not needed. However, to complete an application file, the Office of Graduate Studies, College of Education, must receive the following in addition to the admission application:

  • Official transcripts of grades from all universities attended should be uploaded into the application system
  • If current graduate student in another department outside the Department of Educational Studiesupload only an updated Purdue University official transcript and the completed Notice of Dual Form-GS 18 with student signature and Home Department Head signature.
  • International Students: Official TOEFL scores (see criteria above)

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