Professional Studies Registration Procedures

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Registration
The registration process is simple! There is an online application that you must submit.  It includes basic biographical information. There is no application fee. The GRE exam is not required. The courses are offered on a non-matriculated basis. You select the courses you want to enroll in on the application.  Registrar will process the application and register you for the course(s) you indicate on the application- it is that easy!  You will receive an email 24-48 hours after the application is processed.  It will include your log in information to set up your Molloy email, and username and password for access to Lion's Den (student portal) and Canvas (Molloy's Learning Management System for online and hybrid courses). 

First time Professional Studies students should register at least a week prior to the course start date.  This allows time to get your accounts set up.  Registering sooner than later is always recommended.  Our courses do fill up.  If you are a Molloy alumni you must submit the application below to enroll in Center for Professional Studies courses.  There is no payment required when you submit the application. 

New Professional Studies Students:

Follow these steps to submit your PS application and register for your courses:

  • Go to the Lion's Den Portal for Professional Studies at https://lionsden.molloy.edu/ICS/Professional_Studies/
  • Scroll to the bottom of the page and click on "Professional Studies Application Form"
  • Go to "Click here to start filling out his form" and click the link.
  • On the first line for Professional Studies Cohort, there will be a dropdown, select: Institute-Professional Studies
  • On the second line for Term there will be a dropdown, select: Fall Institute, Spring Institute, Summer I Institute (courses starting before July 1) or Summer II Institute (courses starting after July 1)
  • On the third line for Subject there will be a dropdown, select the subject of the courses you want to enroll in.
  • On the fourth line for Courses there will be a list of courses, check the box for the course(s) you want to enroll in.  Please note when your application is submitted and processed you are registered for the courses you select.
  • Complete the rest of the application and click, Submit Form

Once you submit your application you will receive a confirmation e-mail that the application has been received. (Check your spam folder if you do see the email in your inbox).

You will receive an email 24-48 hours after the application is processed.  It will include your log in information to set up your Molloy email, and username and password for access to Lion's Den (student portal) and Canvas (Molloy's LMS). 

After you create your account you can use Lion's Den (student portal) to register for future courses, check your registration, pay your bill, view your unofficial transcript and access Canvas (Molloy's LMS for hybrid and online courses).

If you previously attended Molloy and have a Molloy email address, you will not receive an email about setting up an account. You will be able to login to your account using your Molloy username and password that you had when you were a Molloy student. If you forgot your login information click here: https://selfservice.molloy.edu/showLogin.cc 

Current Professional Studies Students:

If you have already enrolled in courses in the Center for Professional Studies you do not need to submit another application.  You can register for any of our courses by following the instructions below. 

These are instructions on how to register (this is the registration process only if you have already enrolled in courses in the Center for Professional Studies). 

  •  Log in to Lion’s Den https://lionsden.molloy.edu/ics
  •  Click on the Professional Studies tab

  • On the right-hand side is the link to add/drop classes.  Fall courses are listed under Fall Institutes, Spring courses are listed under Spring Institues and Summer courses are listed under Summer Institutes I (before July 1) and Summer Institutes II (after July 1)

  • You do not receive a confirmation when you register.  You can view your schedule on the Professional Studies tab on the right hand side.  Make sure it is defaulting to the semester your classes are scheduled. 

Forgot your password? click here https://selfservice.molloy.edu/showLogin.cc to re-set your password. You will need to enter your Molloy email address and then click, "Click Here to: Reset forgotten or expired password".

Payment for Courses: 

New PS Students:  You are not able to pay at the time of submitting your application and registration. You will get an email 24-48 hours after you submit your application to set up your Molloy accounts.  When your account is set up you can pay by logging onto Lion’s Den https://lionsden.molloy.edu/ICS/Professional_Studies/  Click on the My Finances tab and click on My Account Info to view your bill and pay online.  Payment can be made using: MasterCard, Visa, Discover or ACH Check.

Current PS Students: You should log onto Lion’s Den 24 hours after registering to pay your bill.  

Course Information/Canvas
Information on your course(s), such as assignments and required textbooks will be available on our Learning Management System- Canvas. Professors have until the first day of class to publish the class on Canvas.  

Add/Drop Courses
You can add/drop courses on Lion's Den during the add/drop period only.  

Further Assistance
If you need assistance with your registration, please contact Krista Lombardo at klombardo@molloy.edu