For information about the characteristics of desirable applicants, please see the overview section. Students may apply for the Graduate Certificate Program in Program Evaluation (GCPPE):
- along with their application an advanced degree program (i.e., M.A., 6th Year, or Ph.D.)
- upon acceptance into an advanced degree program
- as a non-degree student interested in gaining additional knowledge in program evaluation
Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis, however preference will be given to students who enroll by April 1st (in time for Fall admission).
TO APPLY:
FOR STUDENTS CURRENTLY ENROLLED IN A GRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAM AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT
- Complete an application to the Graduate School
If you would like to submit an online application (preferred), please call the Graduate School to obtain a fee waiver code.
There is no charge to currently enrolled graduate students for application to graduate certificate programs. - Submit the following materials, in one completed packet, to the Graduate School:
- Personal statement explaining why you have decided to pursue a graduate certificate in program evaluation (500–700 words)
- Minimum of two letters from references who can speak to your experience and potential
University of Connecticut
Graduate School
438 Whitney Road Ext, Unit 1152
Storrs, CT 06269–1152
FOR NON-DEGREE STUDENTS OR STUDENTS NOT CURRENTLY ENROLLED IN A GRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAM AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT
- Review the admission requirements for the Graduate School
- Complete an application to the Graduate School.
- Submit the following materials, in one completed packet, to the Graduate School:
- Official transcripts of all collegiate work completed to date
- Connecticut Residence Affidavit.pdf
- TOEFL or IELTS scores (international students)
- Resume of not more than two pages
- Personal statement explaining why you have decided to pursue a graduate certificate in program evaluation (500–700 words)
- Minimum of two letters from references who can speak to your experience and potential
University of Connecticut
Graduate School
438 Whitney Road Ext, Unit 1152
Storrs, CT 06269–1152