Completed JSU Graduate Application for Admission, Non-refundable $30.00 application processing fee, Official transcripts(s) from all postsecondary institutions attended. Students seeking alternative fifth-year teacher certification must submit two official transcripts from all postsecondary institutions attended. Official test scores on the General Test of the GRE or the MAT. Copies of all clear and renewable teaching certificates. Background check. Any candidate applying for admission to a state-approved teacher education program shall be required to be fingerprinted for a criminal history background check through the Alabama State Department of Education to the Alabama Bureau of Investigation (ABI) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Three Graduate Reference Forms. If English is not the applicant’s native language, the applicant is required to submit an official TOEFL score report, an IELTS score report, or a PTE score report.
