Admissions Requirements
The Funeral Service program incorporates a traditional two-year program that follows the American Board of Funeral Service Education curricular standards for mortuary education and allows eligibility for licensure as a funeral director and embalmer in most states.
In addition to the professional courses required for licensure by the American Board of Funeral Service Education and the International Conference of Funeral Service Examining Boards; business law, management, bereavement, grief, and other issues specific to the profession and community outreach techniques are also covered.
See also: Associate in Science: Funeral Service overview
Prospective students can hear from faculty and staff about degree and certificate pathways, career outcomes, and what to expect as a funeral service student. The info session will conclude with a faculty-led tour of the Funeral Service program facility. This session is hosted in person at the Bridgewater State University campus with the option to attend remotely via Zoom. Those attending virtually over Zoom will not participate in the tour portion.
A student can enroll in the Funeral Service program after completing the following:
*Your application will be considered incomplete until all materials are received.
For questions regarding admissions and matriculation into this program, please contact the Admissions Office:
Location: Nickerson Administration Building, Ground Floor
Office Hours: On-Campus: Monday-Friday, 8:30am–4:30pm
Text or Call: 774.330.4311
E-mail: admissions@gt5cheats.com
Fax: 508.375.4089
Don't hesitate to reach out to our friendly Admissions team for any questions or assistance you need. We look forward to hearing from you!