Forms for Graduate Students
Below are graduate forms available for download in PDF and/or Word Document format. Please submit all forms to the Graduate Office, Taylor 200 unless indicated. For information or assistance, contact 215-572-2877or email mcnulty@arcadia.edu. All forms are available in the Graduate Office, Taylor 200 and the Registrar's Office, Taylor 103. Graduate Student Handbook (PDF Format) Master of Arts in English Student Handbook
General Forms
*Submit to the Registrar's Office
**Not required for certification only programs
Degree Candidacy Forms**
Upon completion of 15 graduate credits (excluding transfer credit) students must make formal application to be a candidate for a degree. Requirements for candidacy are good academic standing and advisers signature. Academic advising appointment is recommended.
**Not required for certification only programs
Petition Forms
Practicum Applications (Student Teaching)
Certification Completion Forms
Upon completion of certificate programs students must make formal application to be a candidate for certification. Requirements for certification are good academic standing and matriculation in an Arcadia Graduate program.
** These forms are not required for State Certifications
Ed.D. Forms
Dissertation_Guidelines
Dissertation Publishing Form
Student Handbook
Certification Applications
NOTE: $40 application fee (payable to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania) effective July 1, 2006
*** The Pennsylvania Department of Education forms changed effective August 31, 2009. The newest forms have 10/08 at the bottom of each page. Please check your form to ensure that you have the most up to date version.
Applications are in PDF format
Certification Application Instructions
(Instructional I & II)
Certification Application Cover Sheet
(Instructional I & II)
Educational Leadership Certification Application
(Supervisory, Principal and Superintendent's Letter of Eligibility)
ESL Certificate Application
(Include in this application the ESL Request Letter and two PDE forms below)
ESL Request for Letter of Completion
To request a duplicate certificate or name change on a current Pennsylvania State Certification download PDE338D and submit it with a $40 money order (beginning July 1, 2006) payable to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to the address listed on the form.
To apply for Level II Instructional Certification download PDE338P and make application through your school district. Instuctions are included with the form.
ABC'S OF CERTIFICATION (powerpoint presentation)
Pennsylvania Department of Education
Praxis
Graduate Academic Programs
Resources for Teachers
