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Certificate in School Administration at University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW)

University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW)

United States of America, Aberdeen

The School Administration at University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW) is a Full Time Certificate program offered at the university's main campus in Aberdeen, United States of America. The program is delivered online in English and can be completed in 1 year. Students develop academic knowledge and practical skills that prepare them for future careers in this field. The next available intake starts on August 23, 2027.

About Certificate in School Administration

Leaders with Vision

The School Administration add-on licensure program begins the journey for school personnel who already hold a master's degree to become K-12 school principals. Program materials and experiences focus on school leadership, organizational theory, innovation and best practices. Students work together to apply theories to real situations in schools.

Educators who complete this licensure program will be effective educational leaders who can inspire, engage and lead others towards a common vision. The School Administration program is aligned with National PSEL Standards and the NC Standards for School Executives (NSSE). Students receive high-quality learning experiences designed and delivered by expert faculty.

Advanced professional training for aspiring school principals

Interactive and engaging courses taught by expert faculty

Program is comprised of conceptual and programmatic studies, practicum, internships and an e-portfolio of projects

Flexible online program designed for working teachers

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

Application Fee 80

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

University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW)

United States of America, Aberdeen