Hempstead,
NY,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Advanced Certificate in Interdisciplinary Transition Specialist in Hempstead United States | Hofstra University
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Hempstead United States
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
30,510
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The Advanced Certificate for Interdisciplinary Transition Specialists caters to professionals assisting students with disabilities as they transition to adult roles post-high school. Developed by the Department of Counseling and Mental Health Professions, this program serves special education teachers across all grade levels, rehabilitation counselors, school counselors, and related professionals seeking interdisciplinary collaboration and expertise in transition best practices. Its objective is to foster cross-disciplinary understanding among professionals regarding team roles and functions, bridging the gap between education systems and communities. The curriculum focuses on transition principles, collaborative partnerships, advanced individualized service techniques, current transition challenges, and research-backed practices.
Typically, students finish this program within 18 months.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
A completed graduate application with written personal statement of professional intent.
Master's degree in special education, rehabilitation counseling, school counseling, psychology or related field.
Current letter of recommendation from an individual who can attest to the applicant's professional achievement and potential.
A detailed resume of professional, clinical and related experiences.
A minimum grade point average of 3.0 for prior graduate work.
Personal interview with department faculty member.
TOEFL - 80
IELTS - 6.5
Master's degree in special education, rehabilitation counseling, school counseling, psychology or related field.
Current letter of recommendation from an individual who can attest to the applicant's professional achievement and potential.
A detailed resume of professional, clinical and related experiences.
A minimum grade point average of 3.0 for prior graduate work.
Personal interview with department faculty member.
TOEFL - 80
IELTS - 6.5
Tuition
USD
30,510