1.

Complete your Personal Statement - Please address your Personal

Statement to the Dean of Admissions, St. Thomas University. (See
Attachment and Follow) I will proof read prior to submitting to the Dean of
Admissions.
This statement will describe and articulate your philosophy relating to
management and leadership, and how your personality, experiences and
character make you a perfect fit for this program. This is a writing sample
and should explicitly address the following questions:

Why you selected St. Thomas University

Your past educational experiences
Why you chose the Ed.D. in Leadership and Management
What will you do to ensure your success in the program
How do you plan on utilizing your degree once you graduate

Please acknowledge, "I acknowledge that I understand that the program

does not come with state certification. I also, acknowledge that I understand
that I must maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA in order to graduate from the
program.
A personal statement demonstrating your ability to communicate well in
English. This statement will describe and articulate philosophy relating to
management and leadership, and how your personality, experiences and
character make you a perfect fit for this program. More specifically, address:
a) why you selected St. Thomas
University; b) your past educational experiences; c) why you chose the Ed.D
in Leadership and Management; d) what will you do to ensure your success in
the program;
e) how do you plan on utilizing your degree once you graduate; f) your
understanding that the program does not come with state certification; and
g) your understanding that you must maintain a 3.0 GPA to successfully
complete the St. Thomas University Ed.D. program;

2.
A sample of your original scholarly writing from graduate level work that
demonstrates your best scholarly writing ability. It must adhere to the following
guidelines: 8-10 pages (do not count the coversheet or reference pages); b) writing
samples cannot be more than 15 years old; c) APA format is preferred, but if your
past college used MLA that will be acceptable; limit the number of charts and
graphs as they do not count as content.