Certificate in Social and Emotional Learning and School Climate Admissions

Admission Requirements

To qualify for admission, candidates must have earned a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher learning and currently be a licensed and/or certified employee of a K-12 school, or prove employment in a school-based or educational setting. The ideal candidate will have maintained a 3.0 cumulative GPA and earned no grade lower than a B- in a single class.

Application Timeline

Interested individuals can apply online. Applications are accepted throughout the year; however, the admissions committee will not review an application until all of the supporting documents are received.

Required Documents

A complete application consists of the following:

• Completed application form
• $45 application fee
• Updated resume
• Personal statement describing your interest in applying for this program
• Official transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate work completed

Current students

Current students do not need to fill out an application. Instead, current students interested in adding this certificate to their record must first complete the Certificate Declaration Form.

After completing the form, current students can register for certificate courses using the Self-Service Platform. 

Complete the Certificate Declaration Form

Register for Certificate Courses

Non-matriculated and non-degree-seeking students

Students also have the option to enroll in courses without matriculating. Students who want to register for courses as non-matriculated or non-degree-seeking should contact admissions for more information before filling out our Course Registration Form. 

Quinnipiac University supports equality of educational and employment opportunity. No person shall be denied admission to any educational program or activity or be denied employment on the basis of race, color, disability, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, or ethnic or national origin.