Certificate in Evaluation at University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW)

    Certificate in Evaluation at University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW)

    Certificate in Evaluation at University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW)

    The Evaluation at University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW) is a Certificate program designed for students who want to build the knowledge and skills required for careers in this field. Delivered on campus at the university's main campus in Aberdeen, United States of America, the program is taught in English and takes 1 year to complete. Students study in a Full Time environment while preparing for future professional opportunities. The next intake starts on August 23, 2027.

    About Certificate in Evaluation

    Program Overview

    We welcome creative, curious, critical thinkers from any disciplinary background to join our learning community and the evaluation field.

    Our mission is to build capacity to do and use evaluation for program, organization, and systems learning and change. We are committed to:

    • Advocating for evaluation in service of common good and an equitable, just society.
    • Impacting the evaluation field through teaching, innovating, creating, and sharing our work.
    • Providing a pathway to university-based evaluator education in support of diversity and inclusion in the evaluation profession.

    Curriculum aligned with the American Evaluation Association Evaluator Competencies

    Faculty who are evaluation scholars and practitioners

    Applied learning experiences through a theory-to-practice and practice-to-theory instructional model

    Program Advisory Board that includes faculty from multiple disciplines, current students and evaluation practitioners

    Program credits that count toward M.S. concentration in Evaluation & Organizational Learning

    Requirements and Admission Criteria for Certificate in Evaluation at University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW)

    Entry Requirements

    • Completed online application.
      • Fall Deadline: April 1
      • Spring Deadline: October 15
    • Non-refundable $80 application fee (check or money order in U.S. dollars and drawn on a U.S. bank, payable to UNCW).
    • Official high school (secondary school) transcript, translated into English (translation must be certified).
    • Translated transcripts from institutions attended beyond secondary school.
      • If the applicant wishes to receive academic credit, these transcripts (unless from a U.S. institution) must be evaluated by an accredited credential evaluation service. The applicant must choose a company that belongs to the National Association of Credential Evaluators (NACES).
    • TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo English Test, or Pearson Test of English score unless:
      • English is applicant's native language.
      • Applicant has completed 2 college-level courses in English composition at a U.S. college or university with a grade of B or higher.
      • A student successfully completes Level 4 in UNCW's ESL program.

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 54
    • IELTSMin 6
    • TOEFLMin 71

    Tuition and Fee Information for Certificate in Evaluation at University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW)

    Application Fee 80

    How to Apply for Certificate in Evaluation at University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW)

    Common Application: Application option 1 for future first-year students.
    UNCW Application: Application option 3 for future first-year students and students enrolling in an online accelerated program such as RN to BSN or RRT to BSRT.
    Certificate in Evaluation at University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW)
    University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW)
    University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW)
    United States of America

    United States of America, Aberdeen

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