Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Our Frequently Asked Questions makes it easy for you to find answers to your most pressing inquiries into the School of Education.
If you can’t find your answer here, please feel free to contact us or use our site search to find the information you need.
There are several ways to navigate the School of Education's diverse program offerings:
Select the program that you may be interested to get the information.
And if you need additional information please contact our registration office at (212) 594-1917.
While some programs operate on going admissions, others have specific deadline dates.
Please refer to the program’s homepage, along with the Deadline dates by Program.
The school has an “open admission” policy that permits it to serve a broad base of traditional and non-traditional students. Students must be 18 years of age or older. Some programs require a high school diploma, GED or an Entrance Test. Admission requirements vary by program. It is best to consult the program's homepage and the admissions procedures to determine the exact requirements required for your specific program.
Prospective students will have a personal interview with a member of the Registration Office Staff. The interview is important in assisting the school and the applicant in clarifying the suitability of a program for the individual participant. Applicants who indicate an interest in skills training and other related services will be given an orientation to the school and to the services available through the program.
Acceptable Documentation:
High School Diploma, GED, Entrance Test, or a copy of Associate’s, Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate Diploma from a regionally accredited college, university, or an official transcript.
Driver’s License, Social Security card, Passport, resident card, work permit, or student Visa.
Some courses require additional entrance requirements:
a) Medical Records and /or update physical
b) Letter of reference
c) Finger Printing and background checks will be required for training for some private companies and for some government agencies.
Students who have completed high school in another country must present a copy of their diploma in the student’s native language and translated into English.
Application materials should be sent to the Registration Office:
International Development Institute
Registration Office
39 West 32nd Street Suite1101
New York, NY 10001
Phone: (212) 594-1917
Fax: (212) 594-2534
E-mail: Info@IDI.co
Our school offers top-quality programs and a deep commitment to the success of our students. The school’s educational and enrichment programs, curricula, faculty, staff and students share the goal of promoting multiethnic / multicultural awareness and acceptance of all without discrimination on campus and within the larger community. Many of our programs also are offered in other languages.
The first transcript after graduation is provided free of charge. Thereafter there will be a fee of $20 for each official transcript. A release signed by the student is required if the student is not able to pick up the transcript in person. Official transcripts will not be provided on behalf of any student who has not fulfilled all financial obligations to the school.
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