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Artificial Intelligence & Learning Analytics

Master of Education Sciences


MES-AILA Application Information
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Apply Now to Join the Next MES-AILA Cohort

Our online Master of Education Sciences with a concentration in Artificial Intelligence & Learning Analytics is now accepting applications.

Deadlines:
  • Priority Deadline: March 1, 2026
  • Regular Deadline: May 15, 2026
  • Final (Space Available) Deadline: June 30, 2026
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Application Overview
We welcome applicants from a range of academic and professional backgrounds who are excited about the future of learning, technology, and data.
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Admissions Requirements
  • A Bachelor’s Degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher education. 
  • A baccalaureate degree with at least a 3.0 GPA.
  • Official transcript(s) for all post-secondary institutions
  • Three letters of recommendation (at least one from a previous college/university instructor)
  • Other documents?

Note: No Graduate Record Exam (GRE) required
No prerequisite coursework required
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Application Checklist
Step 1: Complete your online application
  • Upload your Personal History
    • ​Please address those personal qualities, skills, and professional experiences you believe will contribute to success in the program and effectiveness as a teacher.
  • Statement of Purpose: details TBD
  • Upload all unofficial transcripts
Step 2: Submit required documents (within the application portal)
  • Three letters of recommendation: At least one letter must be from a previous college or university instructor. Your referees may submit letters of recommendation electronically using the online graduate application system.
  • International applicant documents, if applicable

Please allow 4–6 weeks for processing. Admission notifications will be sent via email.

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Application Deadlines
  • Priority Deadline: Applicants who submit a complete application with all of the required admission documents on or before March 1, 2026, will be eligible to participate in an admission interview in June and receive an early admission decision.

    Applicants interested in the priority deadline should review "Admissions Requirements" and “Application Checklist” to determine which documents are required for eligibility.
Final Deadline:  June 30, 2026
  • The final deadline for submitting an application and the required admission documents is June 30, 2026. Candidates who meet this final deadline will be eligible for an admission interview.
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