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  • Appalachian Studies - Graduate Certificate*

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

    Coordinator


    • Dr. Jane MacMorran
      Phone: 423-439-7992
      Email: macmorra@etsu.edu


    Location/Delivery Method

    • On Campus

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Fall

    August 1

    May 1

    Spring

    January 1

    October 1

    Summer

    May 1

    N/A


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    GPA

    • 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)

    Personal Statement

    • A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

    Additional Requirements

    • Formal writing sample(s) (10-15 pages)
  • Archival Studies - Graduate Certificate*

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.
    • Review a video about the program on our YouTube channel.

    Coordinator

    • Dr. Julie Fox-Horton
      Phone: 423-439-4223
      Email: foxhorton@etsu.edu


    Location/Delivery Method

    • Online

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Fall

    August 1

    May 1

    Spring

    December 1

    October 1

    Summer

    April 1

    February 1


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    Recommendations

    • 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

    Personal Statement

    • A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

    Additional Requirements

    • Interview
  • Athletic Administration - Graduate Certificate*

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

    Coordinator

    • Dr. Natalie Smith
      Phone: (423) 439-4382
      Email: smithnl4@etsu.edu 


    Location/Delivery Method

    • Online

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Fall

    August 1

    May 1

    Spring

    January 1

    October 1

    Summer

    May 1

    N/A


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    Recommendations

    • 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

    Personal Statement

    • A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

    Additional Requirements

    • None
  • Biostatistics - Graduate Certificate*

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

    Coordinator

    • Dr. David Shoham
      Phone: (423) 439-4477
      Email: shoham@etsu.edu


    Location/Delivery Method

    • On Campus

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Fall

    August 1

    May 1


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    GPA

    • Domestic applicants: 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale)
    • International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)See more details here

     

    Personal Statement

    • A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

    Additional Requirements

    • Resume or Curriculum Vitae 
    • Virtual Interview
  • Child Advocacy Studies Training, Graduate Certificate

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

    Coordinator

    • Dr. Donna Cherry



      Phone: 423-439-6018
      Email: cherryd@etsu.edu 


    Location/Delivery Method

    • Online

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Fall

    August 1

     


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    GPA

    • Domestic applicants: 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale)
    • International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)See more details here

     

    Personal Statement

    • A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

    Additional Requirements

    • None
  • Clinical Addiction Counseling Studies, Graduate Certificate*

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

    *Note: First preference for admission will be given to candidates who seek dual admission to both the MSW program and the Certificate program and those who are current ETSU graduate students. Timely submission of application materials is encouraged as space is limited.


    Coordinator

    • Dr. Donna Cherry

      Phone: 423-439-6018
      Email: cherryd@etsu.edu 


    Location/Delivery Method

    • Online

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Fall

    August 1

    May 1

    Spring

    January 1

    October 1

    Summer

    May 1

    February 1


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    Recommendations

    • 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

    GPA

    • Domestic applicants: 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale)
    • International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)See more details here

    Personal Statement

    • A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

    Additional Requirements

    • Resume or Curriculum Vitae
    • Essay describing reason for pursuing the certificate (< 500 words)
    • A bachelor’s degree in a behavioral health discipline (social work, psychology, counseling, or human services) from a regionally accredited institution. Or, the applicant is a current graduate student in a behavioral health discipline.
  • Community College Leadership - Graduate Certificate*

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

    Coordinator

    • Dr. Jill Channing
      Phone: 423-439-7623
      Email: channing@etsu.edu


    Location/Delivery Method

    • Online

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Fall

    August 1

    April 1

    Spring

    January 1

    N/A

    Summer

    May 1

    N/A


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    GPA

    • 3.0 in the most current awarded degree

    Recommendations

    3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application
    • Two Letters of recommendation
    • Nomination from the community college president or his/her designee

    Personal Statement

    • A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

    Additional Requirements

    • Master’s degree from a regionally accredited institution
    • Currently employed at a community college
    • Nominated by a community college president or his/her designee
    • Resume or Vita
  • Community Leadership - Graduate Certificate*

    Information

    • The Certificate in Community Leadership is designed for those with bachelor’s degrees who desire advanced leadership credentials to prepare for professional careers leading teams and organizations in nonprofits, educational partnerships and administrators, social service agencies, health care and community organizations.
    • Courses will focus on the following skills:
      • Difficult leader/employee/team workplace discussions
      • Holding others accountable
      • Growing into your new or promoted role as a leader
      • Developing and leading teams
      • Strategic thinking
      • Basic fundraising
      • Grant management
      • Financial management
      • Community collaboration
      • Partnerships
      • Effective change initiatives
    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.
    • Graduate Certificate Community Leadership FAQ

    Coordinator

    • Dr. Jill LeRoy-Frazier                                                     
      Phone: 423-439-7623                                                   
      Email: leroyfra@etsu.edu 


    Location/Delivery Method

    • Online

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Fall

    August 1

    May 1

    Spring

    January 1

    October 1


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Transcripts from all colleges attended 
    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    GPA

    • Domestic applicants: 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale)
    • International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)See more details here

    Personal Statement

    • An essay to include your current and previous leadership experiences as well as your goals as a leader, and how this certificate will play a role in your success

    Additional Requirements

    • One year of work experience, full or part-time
  • Data Analytics - Graduate Certificate*

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

    Coordinator

    • Dr. Jeff Roach
      Phone: (423) 439-6966
      Email: roachj@etsu.edu  


    Location/Delivery Method

    • Online and On Ground

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Fall

    August 1

    May 1

    Spring

    December 1

    October 1


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    GPA

    • Domestic applicants: 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale)
    • International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)See more details here

    Personal Statement

    • A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

    Additional Requirements

    • None
  • Early Childhood Education Emergent Inquiry - Graduate Certificate*

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline. 

    Coordinator


    • Dr. Jane Broderick
      Phone: 423-439-7695
      Email: broderic@etsu.edu


    Location/Delivery Method

    • Online

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Fall

    August 1

    May 1

    Spring

    January 1

    October 1

    Summer

    May 1

    N/A


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    Recommendations

    • 2 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

    Personal Statement

    • A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

    Additional Requirements

    • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Early Childhood or related field
    • Two years of experience working with young children
  • Educator Job Embedded, Graduate Certificate*

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline. 

    Coordinator


    • Dr. Cynthia Chambers
      Phone: 423-439-7586
      Email: chamberc@etsu.edu 


    Location/Delivery Method

    • Online

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Fall

    August 1

     


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    Personal Statement

    • A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

    Additional Requirements

    • Completion of all initial licensure course requirements with the exception of Residency II

    • Praxis Content Examination scores for the licensure area which have been officially received by ETSU and are required in accordance with state policy

    • Intent to hire agreement from an area school district
  • English as a Second Language PreK- 12 - Graduate Certificate*

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

    Coordinator


    • Dr. Natalia Ward
      Phone: 423-439-7052
      Email: wardna1@etsu.edu


    Location/Delivery Method

    • Online

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Fall

    August 1

    May 1

    Spring

    January 1

    October 1

    Summer

    May 1

    February 1


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    Recommendations

    • 2 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

    GPA

    • Domestic applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)
      International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)See more details here

    Personal Statement

    • Submission of a 2-page essay outlining past experience with individuals
      who speak languages other than English.

    Additional Requirements

    • None
  • Epidemiology - Graduate Certificate*

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

    Coordinator


    • Dr. David Shoham
      Phone: (423) 439-4477
      Email: shoham@etsu.edu


    Location/Delivery Method

    • Online

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Fall

    August 1

    May 1


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    GPA

    • Domestic applicants: 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale)
    • International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)See more details here

    Personal Statement

    • A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

    Additional Requirements

    • Resume or Curriculum Vitae 
    • Virtual Interview
  • Esports Management - Graduate Certificate*

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

    Coordinator


    • Dr. Natalie Smith
      Phone: (423) 439-4382
      Email: smithnl4@etsu.edu 



    Location/Delivery Method

    • Online
       

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants
    Fall August 1

    May 1
    Spring January  1 October 1
    Summer

    May 1  February 1

    Requirements
    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).
       

    GPA

    • Domestic applicants: 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale)
      International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)See more details here

    Personal Statement

    • A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.
       

    Recommendations

    • 2 recommendations to be submitted through the online application



    Additional Requirements

    •  None
       

     

  • Film Production - Graduate Certificate*

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

    Coordinator


    • Jake VanHuss
      Phone: (423) 439-4167
      Email: vanhussj@etsu.edu


    Location/Delivery Method

    • On Campus

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Fall

    August 1

    May 1

    Spring

    January 1

    October 1

    Summer

    May 1

    February 1


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    Personal Statement

    • 500 word essay describing reason for pursuing the certificate program, including background experience in film, video, or television production.
  • Forensic Document Examination - Certificate*

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

    Coordinator


    • Dr. Larry Miller
      Phone: 423-439-5964
      Email: millerls@etsu.edu

    Location/Delivery Method

    • Online

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Fall

    August 1

    May 1

    Spring

    December 1

    October 1

    Summer

    May 1

    February 1


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    Personal Statement

    • A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

    Additional Requirements

    • None
  • Geographic Information Systems - Graduate Certificate*

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.
    • Learn more about the program on our YouTube channel.

    Coordinator


    • Dr. Eileen Ernenwein

      Phone: (423) 439-7513
      Email: ernenwei@etsu.edu 


    Location/Delivery Method

    • On Campus
    • Online

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Fall

    August 1

    May 1

    Spring

    January 1

    October 1


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    Personal Statement

    • A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

    Additional Requirements

    • None
  • Gerontology - Graduate Certificate*

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

    Coordinator


    • Dr. Jodi Southerland
      Phone: 423-439-4309
      Email: southerlanjl@etsu.edu 


    Location/Delivery Method

    • On Campus
    • Online

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Fall

    August 1

    May 1

    Spring

    January 1

    October 1


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    Recommendations

    • 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

    GPA

    • Domestic applicants: 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale)
    • International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)See more details here

    Personal Statement

    • A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

    Additional Requirements

    • Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
  • Global Health - Graduate Certificate*

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

    Coordinator


    • Dr. Megan Quinn
      Phone: 423-439-4427
      Email: quinnm@etsu.edu


    Location/Delivery Method

    • Hybrid

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Fall

    August 1

    May 1

    Spring

    January 1

    October 1


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    Personal Statement

    • A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

    Additional Requirements

    • Resume or Curriculum Vitae
  • Health Care Genetics and Genomics - Graduate Certificate *

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

    Graduate Programs and Applications Contact


    • Ms. Ellen Martin
      Phone: 423-439-4319
      Email: martinec@etsu.edu 

    Coordinator


    • Dr. Arshak Sargsyan
      Phone: 423-439-4517
      Email: sargsyan@etsu.edu


    Location/Delivery Method

    • Online

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Fall

    August 1

    May 1


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    Additional Requirements

    • None
  • Health Care Management - Graduate Certificate*

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

    Coordinator


    • Jennifer Hunt
      Phone: 423-439-6135
      Inquiries: PublicHealth@etsu.edu
      Forms: huntjr1@etsu.edu


    Location/Delivery Method

    • Online

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Fall

    August 1

    May 1

    Spring

    January 1

    October 1


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    GPA

    • Domestic applicants: 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale)
    • International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)See more details here

    Additional Requirements

    • Resume or CV
    • Essay describing reason for pursuing the certificate
  • Healthcare Spanish, Graduate Certificate*

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

    Coordinator


    • Dr. Katrina Heil
      Phone: 423-439-8343


      Email: heil@etsu.edu 


    Location/Delivery Method

    •  

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Fall

    August 1

    May 1

    Spring

    January 1

    October 1

    Summer

    May 1

    February 1


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    GPA

    • Domestic applicants: 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale)
    • International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)See more details here

    Personal Statement


    A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.


    Additional Requirements

    • None
  • Health Data Analytics - Graduate Certificate*

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

    Coordinator


    • Dr. Mike Smith
      Phone: 423-439-4443
      Email: smithmg1@etsu.edu
    • Please route forms to huntjr1@etsu.edu 


    Location/Delivery Method

    • On Campus
    • Online

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Fall

    August 1

    May 1

    Spring

    January 1

    October 1


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    GPA

    • Domestic applicants: 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale)
    • International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)See more details here

    Additional Requirements

    • Resume or Curriculum Vitae
  • Heritage Interpretation and Museum Studies - Graduate Certificate*

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

    Coordinator


    • Dr. Jane MacMorran
      Phone: 423-439-7992 
      Email: macmorra@etsu.edu 

    Location/Delivery Method

    • On Campus

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Fall

    August 1

    May 1

    Spring

    January 1

    October 1


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    Recommendations

    • 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

    Personal Statement

    • A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

    Additional Requirements

    •  Writing Sample
  • Higher Education Teaching - Graduate Certificate

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

    Coordinator


    • Dr. Jill Channing
      Phone: 423-439-7623
      Email: channing@etsu.edu


    Location/Delivery Method

    • Online

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Fall

    August 1

    May 1

    Spring

    January 1

    October 1

    Summer

    May 1

    February 1


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    Recommendations

    • Two letters of recommendation to be submitted through the online application.

    Personal Statement

    •  A one-page letter (essay) stating interest in the Higher Education
      Teaching graduate certificate program

    GPA

    • Domestic applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)
    • International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)See more details here

    Additional Requirements

    •  A vita or resume
    •  Possess a graduate degree or concurrent enrollment in a graduate degree
      with completion of at least one semester of study
    •  Demonstrate an interest in higher education teaching
  • History- Graduate Certificate *

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

    Coordinator

    • Dr. Dinah Mayo-Bobee
      Phone: (423) 439-6696
      Email: mayobobee@etsu.edu 


    Location/Delivery Method

    • On Campus

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Fall

    August 1

    May 1

    Spring

    January 1

    October 1


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    Recommendations

    • 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

    Personal Statement

    • For History, Graduate Certificate applicants, the personal statement must be an essay of no more than 500 words explaining your qualifications, reason for seeking the certificate, and the specific area(s) of history that will be studied (if applicable).

    Additional Requirements

    • Resume or Curriculum Vitae
  • Interprofessional Pediatric Feeding, Graduate Certificate

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

    Coordinator

    • Dr. Teresa Boggs
      Phone:423-439-4535
      Email: boggs@etsu.edu 


    Location/Delivery Method

    • Online

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Fall

    August 1

     


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    Personal Statement

    • A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

    Additional Requirements

    • None
  • Nature-Based Therapy- Graduate Certificate*

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

    Coordinator


    • Dr. Bethany Novotny

      Phone: (423) 439-7073
      Email: novotny@etsu.edu 


    Location/Delivery Method

    • On Campus

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Fall

    August 1

    May 1

    Spring

    January 1

    October 1


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    Recommendations

    • 2 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

    Test Scores

    • None

    Personal Statement

    • For Nature-Based Therapy applicants, the personal statement must include a description of their interest in the certificate, any relevant personal, professional, and/or clinical experience (if applicable), and how they hope to utilize the training in practice. Applicants are also strongly encouraged to include information on their level of commitment to diversity and personal growth as it relates to competence in counseling and other helping professions.

     

  • One Health and Climate Studies, Graduate Certificate

    Information

    • Program Website (not yet available)

    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.

    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

    Coordinator


    • Dr. Walid Alali
      Phone: 423-439-4438
      Email: alaliw@etsu.edu


    Location/Delivery Method

    • Online

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Fall

    August 1

    August 1

    Spring

    January 1

    January 1


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    Recommendations

    •  



    Test Scores

    • None

    Personal Statement

    • A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.


    Additional Requirements



    • A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

     

  • Post-DNP Adult/Gerontological Nurse Practitioner - Graduate Certificate *

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.
    • Figure out which DNP is right for you!

    Graduate Programs and Applications Contact



    • Ms. Ellen Martin
      Phone: 423-439-4319
      Email: martinec@etsu.edu  

    Coordinator


    • Dr. Charlotte Webb 
      Phone: (423) 580-9597
      Email: webbcg@etsu.edu 


    Location/Delivery Method

    • Hybrid

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Summer

    February 1

    February 1


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    Recommendations

    • 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

    Test Scores

    • None

    Personal Statement

    • A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

    Additional Requirements

    • Licensure as a registered nursing in the U.S. and eligibility for licensure in Tennessee or equivalency for international students
    • Cover letter
    • Resume or Vita
    • Earned D.N.P. degree with a designated concentration in advanced clinical practice or nursing administration
    • Concurrently enrolled ETSU D.N.P degree student
  • Post-Graduate Family Nurse Practitioner Graduate Certificate*

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

    Graduate Programs and Applications Contact

    • Ms. Ellen Martin
      Phone: 423-439-4319
      Email: martinec@etsu.edu   

    Coordinator


    • Dr.Charlotte Webb 
      Phone: (423) 580-9597
      Email: webbcg@etsu.edu 


    Location/Delivery Method

    • Online

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Summer

    March 1

    February 1


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.

    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).


    Recommendations

    • 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

    Personal Statement

    • A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

    Additional Requirements

    • Resume
    • License
  • Post-Graduate Nursing Administration Graduate Certificate*

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

    Graduate Programs and Applications Contact

    • Ms. Ellen Martin
      Phone: 423-439-4319
      Email: martinec@etsu.edu  


    Coordinator


    • Dr. Sheena Miller 
      Phone: 423-439-4533 
      Email: millersl5@etsu.edu 


    Location/Delivery Method

    • On Campus
    • Online

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Fall

    March 1

    March 1


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application.  Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program

    Recommendations

    • 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

    GPA

    • 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)

    Personal Statement

    • A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

    Additional Requirements

    • Completion of 3 semester hours of undergraduate level Statistics course
    • Unencumbered license to practice as a registered nurse in Tennessee or the state in which the clinical assignments are completed
    • BSN from a nationally-accredited nursing program
  • Post-Graduate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Graduate Certificate*

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

    Graduate Programs and Applications Contact


    • Ms. Ellen Martin
      Phone: 423-439-4319
      Email: martinec@etsu.edu  

    Coordinator


    • Dr. Ernest Maupin

      Phone: (423) 439-4504
      Email: maupine@etsu.edu 


    Location/Delivery Method

    • Online

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Spring

    November 1

    November 1


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application.  Official transcripts will be required upon acceptance to a Graduate program.  

    Recommendations

    • 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

    GPA

    • 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)

    Personal Statement

    • A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

    Additional Requirements

    • Resume
    • Licensure in the United States as a registered nurse and eligibility for licensure in Tennessee or compact state.
  • Public Health - Graduate Certificate*

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

    Coordinator


    • Dr. Hadii M. Mamudu
      Phone: 423-439-4484
      Email: mamudu@etsu.edu


    Location/Delivery Method

    • Online

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Fall

    August 1

    May 1

    Spring

    January 1

    October 1


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    Recommendations

    • 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

    Personal Statement

    • A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

    Additional Requirements

    • Resume
  • Qualitative Research Methods - Graduate Certificate*

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

    Coordinator


    • Dr. Trena Paulus


      Phone: (423) 439-6649
      Email: paulust@etsu.edu






    Location/Delivery Method

    • Online

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants Global Applicants

    Fall

    August 1

    May 1

    August 1

    Spring

    January 1

    October 1

    December 1

    Summer

    May 1

    February 1

    May 1


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    GPA

    • Domestic applicants: 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale)
    • International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)See more details here

    Personal Statement

    • A statement about why you wish to pursue this program, addressing related accomplishments, interests, and goals
  • Reading Specialist P-12 - Graduate Certificate*

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

    Coordinator


    • Dr. Renee Rice Moran 


      Phone: 423-439-7599
      Email:  ricemoran@etsu.edu
    • Dr. Natalia Ward
      Phone: 423-439-7052
      Email:wardna1@etsu.edu


    Location/Delivery Method

    • Online

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic/Global Applicants

    Deadline International Applicants

    Fall

    August 1

    May 1

    Summer

    May 1






    Spring

    January 1

    October 1


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    GPA

    • Domestic applicants: 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale)
    • International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)See more details here

    Personal Statement

    • A statement about why you wish to pursue this program, addressing related accomplishments, interests, and goals

     

  • Recovery Research - Graduate Certificate*

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

    Coordinator


    • Dr. Robert Pack

      Phone: 423-439-4243
      Email: packr@etsu.edu 


    Location/Delivery Method

    • Online

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Fall

    August 1

    May 1

    Spring

    January 1

    October 1

    Note* Application would not be accepted for Fall 2024 and Spring 2025.

    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    GPA

    • Domestic applicants: 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale)
    • International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)See more details here

    Personal Statement

    • A statement about why you wish to pursue this program, addressing related accomplishments, interests, and goals

    Additional Requirements

    • Resume or CV, addressing related accomplishments, interests, and goals

    • 3 Professional References to be submitted through the online application
  • Rural Public Health - Graduate Certificate*

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

    Coordinator


    • Dr. Bethesda O'Connell

      Phone: 423-439-4816
      Email: oconnell@etsu.edu 


    Location/Delivery Method

    • On Campus

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Fall

    August 1

    May 1

    Spring

    January 1

    October 1


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    Recommendations

    • 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

    GPA

    • Domestic applicants: 2.75 (on a 4.0 scale)
    • International applicants: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)See more details here

    Personal Statement

    • A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

    Additional Requirements

    • None
  • School Library Professional - Graduate Certificate*

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

    Coordinator


    • Ms. Renee Lyons
      Phone: 423-439-7845
      Email: lyonsrc@etsu.edu


    Location/Delivery Method

    • Online

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Fall

    August 1

    May 1

    Spring

    January 1

    October 1

    Summer

    May 1

     


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    Personal Statement

    • A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

    Additional Requirements

    • Master’s degree
    • Tennessee teacher license
  • Special Education: Early Childhood Special Education - Graduate Certificate*

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

    Coordinator and Contacts

    Coordinator

    • Dr. John Wheeler
      Phone: 423-439-4196
      Email: wheelerjj@etsu.edu


    Location/Delivery Method

    • Online

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Fall

    August 1

    May 1

    Spring

    January 1

    October 1

    Summer

    May 1

    N/A


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    Personal Statement

    • A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

    GPA

    • 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)

    Additional Requirements

    • 2-page essay outlining past experience with individuals with disabilities and goals for acquiring a certificate in special education
  • Special Education: High Incidence Disabilities - Graduate Certificate*

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

    Coordinator


    • Dr. John Wheeler
      Phone: 423-439-4196
      Email: wheelerjj@etsu.edu


    Location/Delivery Method

    • Online

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Fall

    August 1

    May 1

    Spring

    January 1

    October 1

    Summer

    May 1

    N/A


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    Personal Statement

    • A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

    GPA

    • 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)

    Additional Requirements

    • 2-page essay outlining past experience with individuals with disabilities and goals for acquiring a certificate in special education
  • Special Education: Low Incidence Disabilities - Graduate Certificate*

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

    Coordinator


    • Dr. John Wheeler
      Phone: 423-439-4196
      Email: wheelerjj@etsu.edu


    Location/Delivery Method

    • Online

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Fall

    August 1

    May 1

    Spring

    January 1

    October 1

    Summer

    May 1

    N/A


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    Personal Statement

    • A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

    GPA

    • 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)

    Additional Requirements

    • 2-page essay outlining past experience with individuals with disabilities and goals for acquiring a certificate in special education
  • Sport Nutrition - Graduate Certificate*

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

    Coordinator


    • Dr. Michelle Lee
      Phone: 423-439-7524
      Email: leeml2@etsu.edu


    Location/Delivery Method

    • Online

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Fall

    August 1

    May 1

    Spring

    January 1

    October 1

    Summer

    May 1

    February 1


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    Recommendations

    • 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

    Personal Statement

    • A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

    GPA

    • 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)

    Additional Requirements

    • In addition to the ETSU Graduate School requirements, the following are required:
      • Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in nutrition, dietetics, exercise science, exercise physiology, kinesiology, athletic training, physical therapy or closely-related field or a) Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN)
      • Registered Dietitian (RD)
      • Graduate student currently enrolled in a dietetic internship/supervised practice accredited by Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND)
    • At least 3 credits in Anatomy and Physiology or Exercise Physiology
    • At least 3 credits in Principles of Nutrition Science or Introduction to Nutrition Science
    • Resume
  • STEM K-12 Education - Graduate Certificate

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

    Coordinator


    • Dr. Laura Robertson
      Phone: 423-439-7678
      Email: robertle@etsu.edu

    Location/Delivery Method

    • Hybrid

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Fall

    August 1

    May 1

    Spring

    January 1

    October 1

    Summer

    May 1

    N/A


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    Personal Statement

    • A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

    GPA

    • 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)

    Additional Requirements

    • 2-page essay outlining past experience with STEM education and goals beyond achieving the certificate in STEM PreK-12 Education
  • Storytelling - Graduate Certificate*

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

    Coordinator


    • Nancy Donoval
      Phone: 423-439-7863
      Email: donoval@etsu.edu    



    Location/Delivery Method

    • On Campus

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Fall

    August 1

    May 1

    Spring

    January 1

    October 1

    Summer

    May 1

    February 1


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    Recommendations

    • 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

    Personal Statement

    • A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

    Additional Requirements

    • None
  • Student Affairs, Graduate Certificate *

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

    Coordinator


    • Dr. Susan Epps
      Phone: (423) 439-7609
      Email:  epps@etsu.edu 


    Location/Delivery Method

    • Online

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Fall

    August 1

     


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    Personal Statement

    • A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

    Additional Requirements

    • None
  • Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages - Graduate Certificate*

    Information

    • Program Website
    • Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
    • All applications and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

    Coordinator


    • Dr. Theresa McGarry
      Phone: 423-439-6680
      Email: mcgarry@etsu.edu


    Location/Delivery Method

    • On Campus

    Deadlines (11: 59 p.m. ET)

    Starting Semester Deadline Domestic Applicants Deadline International Applicants

    Fall

    August 1

    May 1

    Spring

    January 1

    October 1

    Summer

    May 1

    February 1


    Requirements

    Transcripts

    • Domestic Applicants: You may submit unofficial transcripts with your application. Official transcripts will be required upon admission to a graduate program.
    • International Applicants: You must submit a course-by-course transcript evaluation from a NACES-approved organization (e.g., ECE, SpanTran, WES). The evaluation must include an original copy of your official transcript as received by the evaluating agency. Please allow adequate time for evaluation processing (typically 8+ weeks).

    Recommendations

    • 2 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

    GPA

    • 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)

    Personal Statement

    • A statement about why you wish to pursue this degree.

    Additional Requirements

    • Two years of coursework or basic proficiency in a foreign language

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