Center for Professional Studies
The Center for Professional Studies (CPS) at Molloy University offers a wide range of graduate and undergraduate credit programs designed to help learners build the skills and knowledge essential for success in specific professional fields. Our high-quality, flexible programs are tailored to meet the evolving demands of today’s—and tomorrow’s—workplace.
Continuing Molloy’s long-standing commitment to adult learners, CPS broadens the University’s academic offerings by providing additional pathways and flexibility. Through our undergraduate and graduate credit post-degree certificate programs and individual courses, students can enhance their professional qualifications while balancing other life commitments.
At CPS, we recognize that learning is a lifelong journey. Earning a degree is just the beginning—ongoing education is vital for maintaining and advancing professional licensure, certification, and expertise. To support that, CPS offers individual courses and skill-based certificates or badges and micro-credentials for graduate credit in a variety of convenient formats, including online, and hybrid options.
Current Areas of Study
Explore our available programs and courses below. Click on any program title for more details:
Education:
Post-Master's Courses in Education Leading to Certification Without an Additional Degree
- Early Childhood Grades Birth - 2nd Individual Pathway Certification
- Bilingual Education Extension Certificate
- Childhood Grades 1-6 Individual Pathway Certification
- Middle School 5-6 Extension Certificate
- Gifted Education Extension Certificate
- Educational Technology Specialist Individual Pathway Certification
- Students with Disabilities All Grades Individual Pathway Certification
- Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Individual Pathway Certification
- Literacy PreK-12 Individual Pathway Certification
- Post-Master's Advanced Certificate in School Building Leader (SBL)
- Post-Master's Advanced Certificate in School District Leader (SDL)
Certificate and Micro Credential Programs
- Foundation of Social Emotional Learning Certificate(SEL) (12 credits)
- STEM Educator Certificate (9 credits)
- AI and Innovative Technology in Education Certificate (9 credits)
- Supporting Student's Mental Health Micro Credential (9 credits)
Individual Graduate Courses in Education
- Individual Graduate Education Courses (Fall, Spring and Summer)
- Summer Institutes for Teachers
Undergraduate Courses in Education
Business Badges:
Speech:
- Speech-Language Pathology:
Speech-Language Pathology Pre-requisite Online Courses
Child Life Specialist
For Additional Information:
For additional information on these programs click on the program links above or email Krista Lombardo at klombardo@molloy.edu
For additional information on SBL or SDL click on the program links or contact Denise Smith at dsmith2@molloy.edu