Admission to Fischler School of Education and Human Services

Getting Started:

Applications and documentation should be submitted a minimum of three weeks prior to initial registration

Degree Seeking Application

Non-Degree Seeking Application

All information should be directed to:

Nova Southeastern University
Enrollment Processing Services (EPS)
Attn: Fischler School of Education and Human Services
3301 College Avenue
P.O. Box 299000
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33329-9905
Telephone: 800-986-3223, ext. 8500 or (954) 262-8500
Fax: (954) 262-3601 (Application Only)

Degree Student not Seeking Teacher Certification: To ensure timely processing, we recommend that you fax the application form and photocopy of highest degree earned, and phone in / fax credit card information.

Within 90 Days of Admission:
All required official and final documents must be received within 90 days from the start of the term for which you are enrolling. These include official transcripts from all colleges and/or universities attended.
If currently certified to teach, please submit a copy of a valid professional or temporary teaching certificate.

Transfer Credit
Six Graduate credits from a regionally accredited college or university in teacher education may be accepted in the Graduate Teacher Education Program. The credits must be less than five years old, with a grade of B or better. Some majors require matching courses for transfer.

Enrollment Services Representatives
For academic and certification advising, call the advising office. 8:30 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Monday - Thursday
8:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Friday
8:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Saturday (All times Eastern)
Broward County, Florida…………...(954)262-8750
Dade County, Florida……………….(305)940-6447, ext. 8750
Las Vegas, Nevada…………………(702)365-6682
United States………………………..800-986-3223, ext.8750
Click here for a current list of Enrollment Services Representives and their contact information

Financial Aid
Nova Southeastern University’s Office of Student Financial Aid administers comprehensive federal, state, institutional, and private financial aid programs. Degree-seeking students may be eligible for financial aid in the form of student loans and work-study programs. Critical Teacher Shortage, Forgivable Loan Programs, and Reimbursement Programs may be available in some majors. Please visit the Office of Student Financial Aid website for online applications and information, or call 1 (800) 806-3680.