The University of Connecticut Administrator Preparation Program (UCAPP) is a school leadership preparation program in the Neag School of Education. UCAPP’s mission is to prepare highly qualified school leaders to promote equity and excellence in schools throughout Connecticut.

The University of Connecticut Administrator Preparation Program (UCAPP) is designed to prepare qualified and capable school leaders who promote equity and excellence in schools throughout Connecticut. After two years of part-time study, graduates are awarded the Sixth-Year Diploma and are eligible for certification endorsement as an Intermediate Administrator (092) in the state of Connecticut. UCAPP’s signature cohort model creates an invaluable network for students, who can choose from six cohort locations across the state.

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Important Dates

2023
August 28: Fall semester begins

November 15: Application deadline for early admissions

December 8: Fall semester ends

2024
January 16: Spring semester begins

March 1: Application deadline for regular admissions

April 26: Spring semester ends

 

Information Sessions

Interested in applying to UCAPP for 2024-2026? Join a virtual information session to learn more about the Glastonbury, New Haven, or Stamford cohorts.

  • Monday, October 2, 2023 at 4-5:30 p.m.
  • Wednesday, October 4, 2023 at 4-5:30 p.m.
  • Tuesday, October 10, 2023 at 4-5:30 p.m.
  • Thursday, October 12, 2023 at 4-5:30 p.m.