Individuals who meet the necessary requirements and complete Walsh University's principal licensure courses are eligible to apply for a Principal's license in the state of Ohio.
Pre-Requirements
- Have a valid teaching license
- Earned a master's degree from an accredited university;
- Passed the appropriate Ohio Assessment for Educators,
- Have two years teaching experience for the area for which they are applying using the following criteria:
- Early Childhood, Middle Childhood, Multi-Age, or Intervention Specialist licenses teaching experience with students who are ages 3-12 and pre-Kindergarten through Grade 6
- Middle Childhood, Multi-Age, Adolescence to Young Adult or Career-Technical licenses - teaching experience with students who are ages 8-14 and Grades 4-9
- Middle Childhood, Multi-Age, Intervention Specialist, Adolescence to Young Adult or Career-Technical licenses - teaching experience with students who are ages 10-21 and Grades 5-12
Admission Requirements for Walsh University
- Application
- Alignment to Mission Form
- All official transcripts (either directly from school or in a sealed envelope)
- Interview with the Director of Graduate Education Studies
Aditional requirements if applying to master's program as well:
- Recommendation forms from three references
- A writing sample from a provided prompt
- GPA above 2.99 or else GRE/MAT required
Please be aware that there is no federal financial aid available for non-degree-seeking programs.
