• Hold a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college.
• Submit an official transcript of all college-level work to the School of Professional & Continuing Studies at 6301 Riverdale Avenue, Riverdale, New York 10471-1093.
• Submit the application.  To obtain an application packet, contact the School of Professional & Continuing Studies at (718) 405-3322.
• Complete an interview with the program director. Schedule your appointment by contacting the either the Director of the Graduate Education Program at (718) 405-3725.

Nursing
To be considered for one of our three advanced certificate programs in nursing, you must:

• Hold an M.S. degree in nursing.
• Hold a current R.N. license.
• Have at least one year of recent professional nursing experience.
• Submit an official transcript of all college- and graduate-level work to the School of Professional and Continuing Studies at 6301 Riverdale Ave., Riverdale, NY 10471-1093.
• Submit the application.  To obtain an application packet, contact the School of Professional & Continuing Studies at (718) 405-3322.  
• Earn a passing grade on the Writing Sample Exam. Schedule your exam by contacting the Director of Graduate Nursing Programs at (718) 405-3420.
• Complete an interview with the program chair. Schedule your appointment by contacting the Director of Graduate Nursing Programs at (718) 405-3420.

Undergraduate Certificate Programs
- Communication
- Marketing
- Organizational Leadership & Management
- Sociology/Criminology

Communication
To apply for our certificate program in communication, applicants must:

• Complete the application,  which may be obtained by contacting the School of Professional & Continuing Studies at (718) 405-3322. 
• Have all your official high school and college transcripts forwarded to the School of Professional & Continuing Studies at 6301 Riverdale Ave., Riverdale, NY 10471-1093.

Marketing
To apply for our certificate program in marketing, applicants must:

• Complete the application,  which may be obtained by contacting the School of Professional & Continuing Studies at (718) 405-3322. 
• Have all your official high school and college transcripts forwarded to the School of Professional & Continuing Studies at 6301 Riverdale Ave., Riverdale, NY 10471-1093.

Organizational Leadership & Management
To apply for our certificate program in organizational leadership & management, applicants must:

• Complete the application,  which may be obtained by contacting the School of Professional & Continuing Studies at (718) 405-3322. 
• Have all your official high school and college transcripts forwarded to the School of Professional & Continuing Studies at 6301 Riverdale Ave., Riverdale, NY 10471-1093.

Sociology/Criminology
To apply for our certificate program in sociology/criminology, applicants must:

• Complete the application,  which may be obtained by contacting the School of Professional & Continuing Studies at (718) 405-3322. 
• Have all your official high school and college transcripts forwarded to the School of Professional & Continuing Studies at 6301 Riverdale Ave., Riverdale, NY 10471-1093.