How Do I Apply?
To apply to the online M.A. HRTD:
Application Documentation
The Master of Arts in Human Resources Training and Development program candidate has significant professional experience in the field of law enforcement or criminal justice. An admissions committee, comprised of faculty in the HRTD program, will evaluate each applicant on the following criteria:
- Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university;
- Official transcripts from all institutions which have conferred a degree or certificate award; and
- Two letters of recommendation, preferably from a current or former supervisor and from a colleague.
When Will You Make a Decision on My Application?
Once your application and supporting documentation have been received the Academic Director will review your application file. Once all the application materials have been received the process moves very quickly.
Where Do I Send My Application Documentation?
College of Education and Human Services
Police Graduate Studies Program Office
Seton Hall University
400 South Orange Avenue
South Orange, New Jersey 07079
Admissions Criteria and Prerequisites
Law enforcement or related professional experience is a mandatory admissions requirement. Applicants who have earned a terminal degree such as Ph.D., Ed.D., or J.D. are automatically accepted into the program, once required admissions documents have been submitted to the M.A. Human Resources Training and Development Program Admissions Review Committee.
Need Help with Your Application?
Your are welcome to call or e-mail Dr. James Howard, Ph.D., Program Director, at (973) 275-2559 or howardjj@shu.edu.
Program Contact