MAET Student Handbook

Graduate Certificate Student Handbook

The Master of Arts in Educational Technology (MAET) program is available only under Plan B (without thesis). An MAET student must complete a total of 30 credits for the MAET degree.

College of Education Forms can be found on the Forms for Graduate Students page of the College of Education’s website with complete directions. If you have any questions about what form is needed or how to fill out a specific form, please contact your MAET academic advisor. Below, we have linked to some of the frequent forms that our students utilize.

Download the MAET Program Plan form

Students must complete and submit an academic program plan prior to the completion of 9 semester credits. Any questions regarding the program plan should be sent to the student’s advisor. Completed program plans should be submitted to edutech@msu.edu

Request for Extension of Time to Complete Degree Requirement form

The time limit policy for completion of a master’s degree set by the Graduate School of Michigan State University is 5 years. The 5-year window begins with the date of the earliest credits in the degree program. This includes any transfer, MSU College of Education Teacher Preparation Program, Lifelong or Graduate Certificate credits transferred into the degree program. Students who encounter events that make it difficult to complete the degree within 5 years can speak to their MAET academic advisor about applying for a time extension.

Application for Change of Program and Status form

If student has previously been admitted to a different MSU graduate degree program, they must file this form to apply to new degree program or change levels.

Application for Readmission form

Students must apply for readmission if not enrolled for 3 consecutive semesters (including summers) to get back in to your current program.

Application for Graduation form

Students must apply for graduation the first week of the semester they expect to complete the degree requirements.

Transcript Request Form

After completing the MAET, you can request an updated transcript. It costs $5, and you can pay with a credit card, check, or money order. With a credit card, you can request the transcript online. You will need your MSU Net ID and password or your student ID, social security number, and date of birth.