Application Details

Application procedure

1) Complete the online application.

2) Submit the following materials with your online application:

  • Official transcripts showing an earned master’s degree from an accredited institution
  • Copy of teaching certification
  • CV or resume, including evidence of at least three years of teaching experience
  • Three letters of recommendation, with one recommendation from the applicant’s direct building supervisor

Application deadline

Please note that the semesters of admission are different for students looking to complete the UMKC-PLUS program alongside their degree and for those who are looking to complete the degree only (i.e., the “traditional” program).

  • Fall 2025 admission (traditional program only): August 8th
  • The next UMKC-PLUS cohort will be admitted in Summer 2026.
  • All 2026 admission deadlines for both traditional and UMKC-PLUS students will be announced after August 1st.

Still Have Questions?

Consult the Academic Catalog for a detailed description of this program, including student learning outcomes, course descriptions and program requirements, or email our program contact for more information.

Nancy White

Program contact, office support assistant IV
Email: njwhite@umkc.edu

Hubert Gordon

Faculty contact, associate professor of professional practice, KC-PLUS leadership coach
Email: hjgbmm@umkc.edu