ProDEL Application for Admission

Items in red are required.

First Name:
Last Name:

Email Address (same as graduate application):

How did you learn about our program? Check all that apply.

From a friend, co-worker, community member
From a Duquesne University student, alumni or employee
Gradschools.com
Print publication on graduate school programs
Other (Please specify:

Professional Certifications or Licenses Held (if applicable):

Employment History

Employer:
Dates of Employment:
Position:

Employer:
Dates of Employment:
Position:

Employer:
Dates of Employment:
Position:

Academic Record

List in chronological order ALL colleges and universities attended, including professional schools. Official transcripts are required for admissions consideration.

Degree:
Major:
College/University:
Dates of Attendance:
GPA:

Degree:
Major:
College/University:
Dates of Attendance:
GPA:

Degree:
Major:
College/University:
Dates of Attendance:
GPA:

Degree:
Major:
College/University:
Dates of Attendance:
GPA:

Awards, Scholarships or other relevant honors or activities:

Describe what you expect to learn in the ProDEL program that will enhance
your current professional practice. (250 words or fewer)

Describe your professional aspirations in terms of (1) the positions you expect to hold and
(2) the major goals you expect to accomplish in those positions. (250 words or fewer)

Describe how your personal philosophy and your professional history
qualify you as a candidate for an Ed.D. in educational leadership(250 words or fewer)

Describe how your current professional practice will contribute
to your doctoral study. (250 words or fewer)

Describe any major obstacles that you anticipate having to overcome
as you fulfill both your professional obligations and your responsibilities
as a doctoral student. (250 words or fewer)

With reference to your past, present and future professional practice,
state three reasons why you should be admitted to the ProDEL program
at Duquesne University. (250 words or fewer)

Share a story of schooling. Explain how your story illustrates the relationship
between social justice and the improvement of schools. (250 words or fewer)

Make any additional statements that you would like the ProDEL
Admissions Committee to consider. (250 words or fewer)

Recommendations

Please list below the names and email addresses of three persons whom we may contact should we need further information regarding your personal, professional and academic qualifications for the professional doctorate (Ed.D.) in educational leadership.

Name:
Email:

Name:
Email:

Name:
Email:

By submitting this application, I certify that I have given accurately and completely the information requested by this application and that I am not withholding information that should be known.

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