Graduate Certificate in Teacher Licensure - Secondary Education (6-12) Admission

Please refer to the Certificate Admissions Process section for general admission information.

Admission Requirements

For admission to the Graduate Certificate in Teacher Licensure - Secondary Education (6-12) program, applicants must submit:

  1. A Completed Graduate Application

A $35 non-refundable application fee is required.

  1. Official Transcripts, reflecting the following:
  • Completion of one or more of the following Wilmington University programs with a GPA of 3.0 or higher:
    • Bachelor in Science, Education Studies, Middle Level Education (6-12)
    • Masters in Education, Education Studies, Secondary Education (7-12)

Official Transcripts may be sent electronically or by mail, directly from the school of attendance, in a sealed envelope to:

Wilmington University
Office of Admissions
320 N Dupont Highway
New Castle, DE 19720

Any transcripts from institutions outside of the United States require an official course-by-course evaluation by a NACES.org approved agency.

Note: In order to receive financial aid official transcripts must be on file. Candidates for Wilmington University’s graduate programs must hold a bachelor’s degree or higher from a regionally accredited post-secondary institution.

  1. Praxis II Secondary Education Content Knowledge Scores

Applicants for the Graduate Certificate in Teacher Licensure - Secondary Education (6-12) program must present their Praxis II scores for the subject in which they are seeking certification as determined by the Delaware Department of Education. Please upload these scores as a word document or PDF in the Admissions Portal.

  1. Program Planning Conference

To schedule your Program Planning Conference with your Program Advisor complete an Online Request form.


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