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Area/Study Option	Application Deadline	Quarter of Admission	Target Date for Initial Admissions Decisions	Degree Options
Curriculum & Instruction (EDC&I)
Instructional Leadership	Winter 2013¹	TBD	TBD	M.Ed.
Islandwood Option²	November 1, 2011 May 1, 2012 July 1, 2012	Winter 2012 Autumn 2012 Autumn 2012 GNM	December 1, 2011 June 1, 2012 July 16, 2012	M.Ed.
Language Literacy and Culture	January 6, 2012	Summer or Autumn 2012	March 9, 2012	M.Ed. Ed.D. Ph.D.
Mathematics Education	January 6, 2012	Summer or Autumn 2012	March 9, 2012	M.Ed. Ed.D. Ph.D.
Multicultural Education	January 6, 2012	Summer or Autumn 2012	March 9, 2012	M.Ed. Ed.D. Ph.D.
Science Education	January 6, 2012	Summer or Autumn 2012	March 9, 2012	M.Ed. Ed.D. Ph.D.
Social Studies Education	January 6, 2012	Summer or Autumn 2012	March 9, 2012	M.Ed. Ed.D. Ph.D.
Teaching and Curriculum	January 6, 2012	Summer or Autumn 2012	March 9, 2012	M.Ed. Ed.D. Ph.D.
Notes: 1.The next application deadline for the Masters in Instructional Leadership (MIL) program will be in Winter 2013. The program will start in Summer 2013. 2. Those interested in applying to these programs via the Islandwood Option should adhere to the Islandwood Option deadlines.
Area/Study Option	Application Deadline	Quarter of Admission	Target Date for Initial Admissions Decisions	Degree Options
Education Leadership & Policy Studies (EDLPS)
Social/Cultural Foundations of Education	January 6, 2012	Summer or Autumn 2012	March 9, 2012	M.Ed. Ph.D.
Educational Organizations/Policy	January 6, 2012	Summer or Autumn 2012	March 9, 2012	M.Ed. Ph.D.
Higher Education Leadership	January 6, 2012	Summer or Autumn 2012	March 9, 2012	M.Ed. Ed.D. Ph.D.
Intercollegiate Athletic Leadership (IAL)	January 6, 2012¹	Summer 2012	March 15, 2012	M.Ed.
Master's in Education Policy (MEP)	January 6, 2012²	Autumn 2012	February 1, 2012	M.Ed.
Danforth Program – School Principal	February 1, 2012	Summer 2012	March 1, 2012	M.Ed., CR
Danforth Program – Program Administrator	February 1, 2012	Summer 2012	March 1, 2012	M.Ed., CR
Leadership for Learning – School District Leadership	February 1, 2012	Summer 2012	April 10, 2012	Ed.D., CR
Notes: 1. The Intercollegiate Athletic Leadership (IAL) deadline (January 6) is a priority deadline; after that date, applications will be accepted on a space-available basis until the program is full or until March 1. 2. The Master's in Education Policy (MEP) deadline (January 6) is a priority deadline; after that date, applications will be considered on a space-available basis.
Area/Study Option	Application Deadline	Quarter of Admission	Target Date for Initial Admissions Decisions	Degree Options
Educational Psychology (EDPSY)
Human Development and Cognition	January 6, 2012	Autumn 2012	March 9, 2012	M.Ed. Ph.D.
Learning Sciences	January 6, 2012	Autumn 2012	March 9, 2012	M.Ed. Ph.D.
Measurement, Statistics, and Research Design¹	January 6, 2012	Autumn 2012	March 10, 2012	M.Ed. Ph.D.
School Psychology	December 1, 2011	Autumn 2012	February 17, 2011	M.Ed. Ph.D.
Notes: 1. International students applying to MSRD must submit applications no fewer than 8 months prior to the intended quarter of admission.
Area/Study Option	Application Deadline	Quarter of Admission	Target Date for Initial Admissions Decisions	Degree Options
Special Education (EDSPE)
General Special Education	January 6, 2012¹	Autumn 2012	March 9, 2012	Ph.D. Ed.D. M.Ed.
Early Childhood Special Education	January 6, 2012¹	Autumn 2012	March 9, 2012	Ph.D. Ed.D. M.Ed.
Learning Disabilities	January 6, 2012¹	Autumn 2012	March 9, 2012	Ph.D. Ed.D. M.Ed.
Severe Disabilities	January 6, 2012¹	Autumn 2012	March 9, 2012	Ph.D. Ed.D. M.Ed.
Applied Behavior Analysis	January 6, 2012¹	Autumn 2012	March 9, 2012	Ph.D. Ed.D. M.Ed.
Emotional & Behavioral Disabilities	January 6, 2012¹	Autumn 2012	March 9, 2012	Ph.D. Ed.D. M.Ed.
Notes: 1. The Special Education deadline (January 6) is a priority deadline; after that date, applications will be accepted on a space-available basis until the program is full or until July 1.
Area/Study Option	Application Deadline	Quarter of Admission	Target Date for Initial Admissions Decisions	Degree Options
Teacher Education (TEP)
(TEP) Elementary	January 27, 2012	Summer 2012	March 16, 2012	MIT
(TEP) Secondary¹	October 7, 2011	Spring 2012	December 1, 2011	MIT
U-ACT	August 19, 2011	Autumn 2011	TBD	M.Ed
Notes: 1. Includes the following content areas: Science, World Languages (suspended 2012-2013), Mathematics, Social Studies, and English/Language Arts.
Area/Study Option	Application Deadline	Quarter of Admission	Target Date for Initial Admissions Decisions	Degree Options
Undergraduate Programs
Early Childhood & Family Studies (Major)	October 21, 2011 April 15, 2012	Winter 2012 Autumn 2012	November 4, 2011 May 15, 2012	BA
Education, Learning, & Society (Minor) The Education, Learning, & Society (ELS) minor is non-competitive and does not require an application process. To learn more, and/or to declare the minor, contact the ELS advisor at elsminor@u.washington.edu.

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