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To be admitted to the Graduate Certificate in Instructional Coaching program online, you must have:

• Valid teaching certificate
• A cumulative or adjusted undergraduate GPA of 2.75 or 3.0 GPA on last 60 hours of undergraduate coursework or successful completion of a Master’s Degree in an education related field from an accredited institution.

To complete your application, you'll need to provide the following. With the exception of transcripts, all documents can be submitted through the online application portal.

• Application fee ($25)
• Official transcripts from the institution attended are required for the following:
  • All institutions where any degree was awarded
  • All institutions where any graduate coursework was attempted 
• Two letters of recommendation that address the candidate’s potential to become a teacher leader.

Transcripts must be submitted from your previous institution directly to the Graduate School at gradschool@louisiana.edu or by mail at:

UL Lafayette Graduate School
Martin Hall Suite 332
PO Box 43716
Lafayette, LA 70504-3716

The Instructional Coach Graduate Certificate Program requires 12 graduate credit hours as listed below:

• Credit Hours: 3
• Credit Hours: 3
• Credit Hours: 3
• Credit Hours: 3

To learn more about the curriculum for the Instructional Coach Graduate Certificate Program,

Because courses in this program will only be available online, the program may not be available to all applicants. The 51ÊÓƵ at Lafayette and its online programs must be in compliance in every state where a student is located. (Visit the Graduate Admissions page to learn more.) International students also may not be eligible. According to U.S. immigration regulations, F-1 students cannot pursue online degrees; international students in other visa categories (i.e., H-4, L2) are exempt from this restriction.