Licensure Programs
It's easy to find the program that's best for you. Just click on the sections below to find descriptions and details of The University of North Carolina's many online programs. Note that the programs are offered directly through the sixteen institutions. Before being admitted to a program, you must apply to and be accepted by the institution at which it is offered.
To search by school, view university profiles.
List of Programs Offered
Program ![]() | Subject | Degree Type | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academically or Intellectually Gifted (AIG) Teaching/Add-On Teacher Licensure | |||
| Education | Non-Degree | WCU | |
| Western Carolina University's program in academically or intellectually gifted (AIG) is available at either the undergraduate or graduate level. You will learn techniques for screening, ... more | |||
| Alternative Licensure - NC TEACH II | |||
| Education | Non-Degree | UNCP | |
| NC TEACH (North Carolina Teachers of Excellence for All Children) is an alternative teacher preparation program for recent college graduates, mid-career professionals and retirees. The University ... more | |||
| Alternative Licensure ECU/NC TEACH | |||
| Education | Non-Degree | ECU | |
| North Carolina Teachers of Excellence for All Children is an alternative teacher preparation program designed to recruit, train, support, and retain individuals as they become licensed ... more | |||
| Alternative Licensure/NC TEACH Online - Secondary Licensure (Compr Science, English, Mathematics) | |||
| Education | Non-Degree | WCU | |
| Western Carolina University's licensure programs open the door for those who already have degrees and are ready for the challenge of teaching. Our programs are designed to recruit, train, and ... more | |||
| Birth-Kindergarten Add-on Teaching License | |||
| Education | Non-Degree | ECU | |
| The alternative licensure allows individuals who already have a bachelor's degree to obrain a license to teach in Birth-Kindergarten classrooms. The Add-On Licensure is for those ... more | |||
| Business and Marketing Education Initial Licensure Program | |||
| Education | Non-Degree | NCSU | |
| The School of Education at North Carolina State University offers the Alternative Teacher Education Program to provide teaching licensure for lateral-entry teachers. If you are already teaching ... more | |||
| Carolina Online Lateral Entry--Middle and High School Science and Mathematics | |||
| Education | Non-Degree | UNCCH | |
| The School of Education at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill offers the Carolina Online Lateral Entry program to provide teaching licensure for lateral-entry teachers. The COLE ... more | |||
| Computer Education, Special Endorsement - Graduate Certificate | |||
| Education, Computer & Information Science | Non-Degree | ECU | |
| East Carolina University's Certificate for Special Endorsement in Computer Education will train you to develop and implement computer-based instructional materials for education, government, ... more | |||
| Fayetteville State University - NC TEACH Program | |||
| Education | Non-Degree | FSU | |
| NC TEACH (North Carolina Teachers of Excellence for All Children) is an alternative teacher preparation program for recent college graduates, mid-career professionals and retirees. Fayetteville ... more | |||
| Licensure in Education for Agricultural Professionals | |||
| Education, Agriculture | Non-Degree | NCSU | |
| LEAP is a web-based, teacher certification program in agricultural education offered through North Carolina State University. The program is available nationwide and is delivered through distance ... more | |||
| Preschool-Add-on Teaching License | |||
| Education | Non-Degree | ECU | |
| East Carolina University's preschool teaching/add-on teacher licensure program will license you to work with children from age three to five in the North Carolina public schools. This program ... more | |||
| Principal Add-on License | |||
| Education | Non-Degree | WCU | |
| WCU's Principal Licensure Certificate programs prepares educators for North Carolina Certification: Administrator 1, Principal. Although Western Carolina University is a regional comprehensive ... more | |||

