American Indian Higher Education (Certificate NDP)

ADMISSION INFORMATION
A Bachelor's degree or equivalent from an accredited institution is required for admission to the Certificate Program in American Indian Higher Education. Students with earned majors in departments other than H ED or AIS may apply.  The application procedure is a two-fold process with consideration by the department and by the UA Graduate College.

All non-AIS students must meet requirements of the graduate college and pay the graduate college application fee.  Current AIS students, contact the Graduate Program Coordinator for direction.

To apply, students may log on to: http:grad.arizona.edu/admissions/types/certificates. All application material must be received on-line by October 15th or April 15th for admission to the following semester to the certificate program in AIS.  Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Checklist for Online Application Material

1. On line application and fee (if you are not already a graduate student in the University of Arizona AIS program)
2. Personal statement (3-5 pages) about your interest in the certificate program
3. One Letter of Recommendation from faculty or supervisors who can attest to your achievements and academic potential
4. Electronic copies of Official Transcripts from all institutions attended (undergraduate and graduate). A minimum 3.0 Grade Point Average based on a 4.0 scale is required for admission (reference http://catalog.arizona.edu/2010-11/policies/gpa.htm).

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Domestic Applicants:

• Fall: April 15
• Spring: October 15

International Applicants:

• Fall: April 15
• Spring: October 15

International applicants will not be considered for conditional admission by this program.