Apply for Spring 2027
Planning to start in Spring 2027 or later? Follow these steps to apply to the Master of Science in Applied Leadership for Teaching and Learning (ALTL) program using GradCAS.
Starting in Fall 2026?
Visit the ALTL admission page to find the correct application for Fall 2026.
How to Apply for Spring 2027
Follow the steps below to complete your application.
Step1:Start Your Application
Start your application through GradCAS, UW-Green Bay’s new graduate application system. You’ll choose your intended start term, log in or create an account, search for:
- University of Wisconsin - Green Bay
- Applied Leadership for Teaching and Learning (MS)
Step2Submit Required Materials
Submit all required materials directly in GradCAS. The following are required:
- Completed GradCas Application
- Resume
- Writing sample (letter of application) describing principal areas of academic interest, capabilities, experience, and reasons for pursuing the Applied Leadership for Teaching and Learning MS degree.
- Three references from individuals not related to you, with strong knowledge of your your academic ability, professional experience or readiness for graduate study. Enter your recommenders' name and email, set a deadline, and include a personal note. Let them know they will receive a link to the Liaison Evaluator Portal to create an account and complete a form on your behalf. They also have the option to upload a personal letter.
- Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions (requested through GradCAS or sent directly).
Step3:Submit & Pay Your Application Fee
Once all required materials are submitted, you’ll complete your application by paying the application fee through GradCAS.
- Applications are reviewed only after all materials are received.
- The application fee is non‑refundable.
Need Help with GradCAS?
If you have trouble creating an account, requesting transcripts or submitting materials, step-by-step instructions and support are available in the GradCAS Applicant Help Center.
International Students
Students from around the world are welcome to apply to the Master of Science in Applied Leadership for Teaching and Learning. If you are not a U.S. citizen or permanent resident, additional requirements apply. Review the international graduate admissions requirements.

Have Questions?
Professor Timothy Kaufman, program chair, can help you understand requirements and prepare your application.