Graduate Certificate in Health and Physical Education at Appalachian State University

The Health and Physical Education is a Graduate Certificate degree offered by Appalachian State University at its main campus in Boone , United States of America. The program is delivered online as a Part Time course in English and requires approximately 1 year to complete. Students study at the university's main campus while gaining the knowledge and practical experience expected for this area of study. The next intake is available from January 16, 2027.

About Graduate Certificate in Health and Physical Education

The online Health and Physical Education Graduate Certificate at App State

If you already have a bachelor's degree and are seeking North Carolina teacher licensure in Health and Physical Education, App State's online graduate certificate in Health and Physical Education is your pathway to teaching licensure.

This certificate is offered through the North Carolina Residency Model program. It is designed for K-12 teacher candidates who are employed by a Local Education Agency (LEA) and in possession of a bachelor's degree but currently do not hold an NC teaching license.

Physical education teachers who possess an enduring love of physical fitness and wellness can serve as powerful role models and motivators for today's youth as they strive to make healthy choices and reach their full potential.

Elevate your career by changing the lives of your students and making a positive impact on their health and well-being.

Disciplines

Education/Teaching Tourism and SportRecreation

Requirements and Admission Criteria for Graduate Certificate in Health and Physical Education at Appalachian State University

Entry Requirements

Submit your graduate application online.
Pay the non-refundable application fee online.
Provide names of three references.
Upload your current resume or vita.
Submit official scores from the appropriate standardized test (GRE, GMAT, MAT). Test waivers may be available for certain programs.
Submit unofficial transcript(s) from all colleges or universities from which you earned a degree, or that you have attended within the past five years. Transcripts must be evaluated by a NACES accredited evaluation service(link is external).
Provide proof of English proficiency.

English Requirements

IELTSMin 6.5
TOEFLMin 79

Career Opportunities after Completing Graduate Certificate in Health and Physical Education

Health education and/or physical education teacher, grades K-12

Tuition and Fee Information for Graduate Certificate in Health and Physical Education at Appalachian State University

Application Fee 65

How to Apply for Graduate Certificate in Health and Physical Education at Appalachian State University

If you have previously started or submitted an application to the Graduate School at Appalachian, select "Log in" under Returning users and login using the same email address as before, then select Start New Application.

To start a new application to the Graduate School, select "Create an account" under First-time users if you have never had an account with us before and follow the instructions.

Graduate Certificate in Health and Physical Education at Appalachian State University

Appalachian State University

United States of America, Boone