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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 Ascending sortSubject 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