Post-Master’s Advanced Certificate for Leadership in Education Admission Requirements

Admission Requirements for SBL/SDL Track

1. A master's degree with a minimum average of 3.0 (B).
2. Evidence of four years' teaching experience in an accredited school or equivalent.
3. Professional recommendations (three).
4. An interview with faculty of the program and district partners.

Applications are accepted during the spring for admission in the summer session.

Admission Requirements for SDL Track

1. School Administrator and Supervisor (SAS) or School Building Leader (SBL) Certificate
2. 51 Credits completed at the graduate level (total of 60 upon completion as required by NYSED)
3. A master's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0
4. Professional recommendations (three)
5. Three years full-time teaching or Pupil Personnel Services experiences
6. An interview with faculty of the program and district partners

Applicants may be granted credit for prior coursework completed at CSI or another college or university based on the determination by program faculty. Applications are accepted during the spring.