School Administration Licensure Only Program
To be eligible for consideration for the add-on licensure option, candidates must have:
- A master’s degree from a regionally accredited university
- A minimum of three years of teaching or other professional education experience
- A current North Carolina educator’s license
Admissions
- Apply Non-Degree Graduate
- Attach Written Statement of Interest
- Summative evaluation from last year taught
- At least 3 years of successful teaching experience (or equivalent)
- Completed Master’s Degree from a regionally accredited institution
- Application Deadlines
- October 15th for Spring start date
- April 15th for Summer I start date
- May 15th for Summer II/Fall start date
Program: 12 hours plus 12 hour internship
12 hours of coursework outlined in the existing MSA Program for licensure only students must be taken. In addition, a 12 hour internship is required ( EDN 570, EDN 571)
Exit Criteria:
- Successful completion of coursework.
- Presentation and oral defense of comprehensive electronic portfolio.
- Passage of state licensure examination.
For more information, please contact Dr. Jayson Richardson at 910-962-7995 or by email at richardsonj@uncw.edu

