Gwynedd Mercy University 2026-2027 University Catalog
Academic Criteria for Admission, Progression and Retention
Program Admissions Requirements and Procedures Application Requirements for the Master ' s in Educational Administration: Supervisor of Curriculum & Instruction Certification
• A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university
• Official transcripts from every college or university attended
• Completed application form
• A completed Disposition Questionnaire o A professional reference from a superior / supervisor submitted via their email address
• Professional resume
• Two completed supervisory reference forms
• A minimum score of 550( written), 213( computer), or 79( internet) on the TOEFL examination( non-US applications only).
• A minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher. Candidates with a GPA lower than 3.0 are encouraged to apply and will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis
• Personal interviews may be required as needed.
• Possess a Level I or Level II Certificate
• Academic Instructional Teaching Experience
Certification ONLY Program Students seeking Supervisor of Curriculum & Instruction certification must meet the same admission requirements as those set forth in the degree program. In addition to those requirements, the certification-only candidate must hold a master’ s degree from an accredited University in some education related field.
Transfer Credits: Internal transfer credit or credit from another previously attended accredited University will be reviewed by the Program Director for determination of acceptance. For the master’ s degree, transfer credit will not exceed 6 credits. Transfer credit to be considered for the master’ s degree must not exceed 5 years beyond the application date for consideration. Transfer credit consideration is on a case-by-case basis.
For Curriculum Sequence, see Program Handbook
Academic Standards / Grade Requirements: Students in the MSEA program must maintain a minimum cumulative grade point average( GPA) of 3.0. Students may not earn more than two grades of C or C + and may not earn any grade below a C and remain in the program. Students may retake a maximum of 2 courses in which they earned a C or C +. Students may not receive a numerical grade lower than a B in any one Practicum. Students may retake an individual course only one time. When possible, a student should follow the course sequence as listed.
Academic Progress, Probation and Program Dismissal Academic Probation A student whose GPA falls below a 3.0 will be placed on academic probation and must improve their GPA to a 3.0 or higher within the next six credits completed.
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