Educator Information
With two campuses in Providence, R.I. and Charlotte, N.C., 100-plus undergraduate and graduate programs of study, and defined academic excellence in communications, food, health and STEM, Â鶹¹ÙÍø & Wales University has a lot to offer your students.
In addition to our incredible professors and experiential opportunities, Â鶹¹ÙÍø students and alumni will tell you that their time here was transformative. We have resources in place to meet students where they are, and we can't wait to help you and your students discover why Â鶹¹ÙÍø may be the best choice for them.
Did You Know?
- Â鶹¹ÙÍø considers all four years of academic performance and extracurricular activities.
- Students can apply via the university’s no-fee or the .
- All we need is a complete application and transcripts (official and unofficial).
- Â鶹¹ÙÍø considers applications under rolling admissions. The sooner your student applies, the sooner they can learn their decision!
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Quick Educator Links
- Do you know a student who is a great fit for Â鶹¹ÙÍø? Refer them using our Educator Referral Form (PDF).
- If you would like to request a live/virtual or recorded culinary demonstration to share with your students, complete our .
Helpful Resources
1. Further your education
Â鶹¹ÙÍø offers a variety of traditional and online masters and doctoral degree programs. Search our graduate program offerings to find the right one for you.
2. Faculty experts to assist you
Our skilled faculty bring expertise beyond the classroom. Many have years of industry experience and are dedicated to sharing what they know have learned, whether through teaching, research or staying active in their field.
3. Join Â鶹¹ÙÍø’s mailing list and explore social media
Complete the Request Information form at the bottom of this page to join the Â鶹¹ÙÍø mailing list and stay in the know about Â鶹¹ÙÍø news, new programs and events. You can also follow us on social media:
4. Find Your Local Admissions Rep
Â鶹¹ÙÍø & Wales has full-time admissions counselors who are available to answer your questions. for your city and state.
5. Visit Â鶹¹ÙÍø
See for yourself what makes Â鶹¹ÙÍø different. Contact Admissions Offices to set up a specialized tour tailored to your interest:
Providence (800-342-5598; providence@admissions.jwu.edu)
Charlotte (866-598-2427; charlotte@admissions.jwu.edu)
6. Additional information
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7. Â鶹¹ÙÍø Alumni
Don’t lose touch with Â鶹¹ÙÍø as an alum. the resources available to you.
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1. Virtual culinary demonstrations
You can request an individual virtual classroom presentation by reaching out to Admissions Appointment Setter, Tara Kalivas, to schedule a visit at tara.kalivas@jwu.edu. Please include your high school name and location when reaching out so we can better assist you.
2. In-person culinary demonstrations
Our demonstrators can visit your classroom in accordance with university, state, local and school-issued guidelines. Reach out to Admissions Appointment Setter, Tara Kalivas, to schedule a visit at tara.kalivas@jwu.edu. Please include your high school name and location when reaching out so we can better assist you.
3. Summer 2024 Food Innovation Educator Summit
Designed exclusively for culinary educators like you, Â鶹¹ÙÍø offers this hands-on, two-day summer programming. You’ll have plenty of opportunities to update yours skills and encounter new methods and ideas you can bring back to your students.
4. Faculty experts to assist you
Our culinary arts, baking and pastry, and hospitality management faculty can provide support in a multitude of areas including lesson planning, skill development, recipe development and competition assistance. Questions can be directed to the Admissions Office: Providence (401-598-2310) or Charlotte (980-598-1100).
1. How to Apply
about application options and requirements.
2. Scholarships
Your students may be eligible for thousands of dollars in scholarships.
3. Early Enrollment Programs
Students can save time and money by simultaneously completing their senior year in high school and enrolling as a freshman Â鶹¹ÙÍø, all while still taking part in high school activities. Learn more about Â鶹¹ÙÍø’s Early Enrollment.
4. College Credit
- Â鶹¹ÙÍø will give transfer credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams with a score of 3 or better (and a passing grade).
- Students transferring from other colleges may be eligible for course credit.
5. Plan a visit
With visitor programs from Open House to Daily Tours and experience programs, students have a variety of options when planning a campus visit. Can’t make it to a campus? Then check out the virtual tour.
6. Explore Academics
From undergraduate through graduate, explore our academic offerings today.
7. National Student Organizations
Students participating in DECA, FBLA, FCCLA, SkillsUSA, BPA, JA, FFA, TSA, and HOSA and other Career Technical Student Organizations (CTSO) are able to continue that interest at Â鶹¹ÙÍø. Not only can students participate in these organizations at the collegiate level, but they may also be eligible for scholarships based on their high school activities. To learn more about Career Technical Student Organizations at Â鶹¹ÙÍø, contact us at 401-598-2345.
8. Internships and Study Abroad
At Â鶹¹ÙÍø, students can truly make the world their classroom. With a wide range of study abroad programs, students have a variety of options to pursue their passion.
9. How to Finance a Â鶹¹ÙÍø Education
Student Financial Services, part of our Student Academic & Financial Services team, helps students and their families create a plan to pay for college by providing each student with a financial planning representative from Day 1.
10. Submitting transcripts or letters of recommendation for a student who has applied:
We accept transcripts via the following methods:
- through the mail (Admissions Processing Center / 8 Abbott Park Place / Providence, RI / 02903)
- Naviance
- Common App
- online
- Other electronic sources including: Parchment, Clearinghouse, Scribbles, escripts, SCOIR
For an explanation of the career outcomes rate and other information, visit Â鶹¹ÙÍø Student Consumer Information.
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