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How To Apply

Ready to start your new career as a teacher? Don’t wait, start your application today.

Step 1. Apply to a FWISD Teacher Resident position

To get started, you'll need to go through the hiring process for a teacher resident position with the Fort Worth Independent School District. That includes passing a FWISD background check.

Apply to FWISD

 

Step 2. Apply to the Master of Arts in Teaching and Teacher Education programs at Texas Wesleyan

Your online application takes about 15 minutes to complete. You can submit your app at any time — no need to wait to finish your FWISD app.

You’ll also have the option to upload your resume on the requirements page, which will save you a step later.

After you apply to the master's program, we'll send you information on how to apply to the Teacher Education Program.

The application for fall 2024 is now closed. Please check our website in early 2025 for the fall 2025 application. 

 

Step 3. Submit your documents & transcripts

After you submit your application, we still need a few more things from you.

1. Send us your transcripts

We need to see a transcript from every college or university you've ever attended. In many cases, you can order your transcripts online. All transcripts should be submitted to:

Texas Wesleyan University 
ATTN: Office of Graduate Admissions 
1201 Wesleyan St. 
Fort Worth, Texas 76105

2. Upload your resume or CV

Your resume or CV should detail your professional qualifications for the program. It can be uploaded within the application or in your application portal.