We're excited that you're interested in the Developmental Disabilities License program at Bethel University. If you have questions about any requirements, contact our admissions team.
Here's how you apply:
Step 1 - Check application requirements and prerequisites
You’ll need to meet these requirements:
- Earned GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale
- Have earned a baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited (or internationally recognized as equivalent) institution
- Prerequisite: EDUC594 General Methods of Effective Instruction
- Prerequisite: EDUC595 School-wide Systems Field Experience
- Prerequisite: EDUC621 Foundations in Education
- Prerequisite: EDUC624 Introduction to Theories and Practices of Teaching and Learning
- Prerequisite: EDUC663 Understanding Diversity & Student Needs
- Prerequisite: EDUC668 Classroom Technology
- Prerequisite: EDUC751 Special Education Student Teaching Seminar
Step 2 - Apply
Next, get started on your online application.
Step 3 - Complete your application steps
There are just a few things we need from you before we can review your application.
- Interview (by invitation only)
- Official college transcript(s)
- Resume
- Statement of purpose
- Two professional references
See how to complete your statement of purpose.
Step 4 - Complete enrollment requirements
After you've been accepted to the program, you might need to complete a few additional requirements before you start class. Your enrollment counselor will follow up if there's anything we need from you.