New students are admitted twice a year for the fall and spring semesters. Deadline for completing online applications (www.csumentor.edu) is July 1, as is the postmark deadline for mailed applications. This deadline may be changed based upon enrollment projections. Please check the program website for current information at ed.fullerton.edu/msidt.
Students must meet the CSU requirements for admission to a master's degree program. Please consult the Graduate Admissions section in this catalog for complete information. In addition, admission to conditional classified standing in the program includes the following:
- Minimum grade-point average of 3.0 in the last 60 semester units attempted as documented by two official copies of transcripts from all higher education institutions attended
- For international students from countries where English is not the official language, a TOEFL score of 575
- Submission of a written self-assessment essay. Students must submit a written essay on issues such as why they would be good candidates for the program, including their experience in online learning environments and curriculum development or training; time management skills, their level and types of technology skills, their technology access, ability to work independently and professional goals
- Successfully complete an interview designed to assess their level of technology knowledge, skills, abilities to be an online learner and professional goals
- Technology requirements are posted on the program website, ed.fullerton.edu/msidt
- Complete of a readiness for online learning survey tool
- Continuation and completion of the program requires registration, attendance and successful completion of the "Boot-Up Orientation" and the Midpoint Symposium (program requisites)