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Admission Requirements

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Note: The GRE is NOT required for admission.

Additional Program Application Requirements

Prerequisites

Credit Requirements

This program consists of 18 credit hours. That means you only have to complete six courses to prepare for the TExES Principal exam.

You can contact your Regional Education Service Center for more information about TTESS and TPESS Training.

Application Deadlines

  • Spring A: Jan 1
  • Spring B: Mar 1
  • Summer: May 23
  • Fall A: Aug 1
  • Fall B – Applications will open on Sept. 4
  • Fall B: Oct 1
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Required Courses (3 credit hours each)

  • EDCT 6301: School Culture for Principals
  • EDCT 6302: Instructional Leadership for Principals
  • EDCT 6303: Human Resources Management for Principals
  • EDCT 6304: Executive Supervision for Principals
  • EDCT 6349: Practicum for Principal Certification or EDCT 6399 Internship for Principals
  • EDG 6341: Role of the Principal

Total credit hours: 18

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