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  1. See how your FAA certifications can apply to your degree
    Learn how you can earn up to 57 credits for your FAA certifications that will apply directly to the B.S. degree in applied science and technology.
  2. Apply + Submit Transcripts
    1. To apply, follow these instructions before you Start Your Application.
    2. Select the “Create Account” link and provide your contact information
    3. Select “TESU Online Application” to complete the process
      • IMPORTANT: In the Partner Affiliation section of the application, select Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) from the drop-down menu. You will then be asked to provide your ALPA member number.
    4. Submit Transcripts and get your academic evaluation.
  3. What is a TESU Academic Evaluation?
    Your official TESU academic evaluation tells you how your transfer credits will be applied to your degree, how many credits you will need to finish your degree and which courses/credits you still need to complete to earn your degree. Learn more.
  4. Contact Don Cucuzella at TESU.
    Cucuzella specializes in helping ALPA members and other aviation professionals finish their bachelor’s degree at Thomas Edison State University and can guide you through the admissions and evaluation process and help you enroll in your first course. Contact Cucuzella at dcucuzzella@tesu.edu.