Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are considered for admiission as a group, after the published deadline.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Matthew Gallek
  Phone: 910-962-7647
  gallekm@uncw.edu
  
  Ms. Debra Simpson
  Phone: 910-962-3784
  simpsond@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Distance Education - Online with the exception of a mandatory on-campus orientation session in August of each year of enrollment.
  Asynchronous - Coursework is available in an asynchronous format. Internet or Web-based asynchronous (instructional materials made available on the Internet and available 24 hours a day every day-not time-dependent slots). 

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• 3 professional letters of recommendations to be submitted through the online application to substantiate practice and leadership capabilities (one each from a former nurse faculty member and a current or former employer, preferred).

Additional Requirements

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Leadership in Educational Administration
  Dr. Steven Hooker
  910-962-7577
  hookersd@uncw.edu
• Leadership in Curriculum and Instruction
  Dr. Donna DeGennaro
  910-962-3369
  degennarod@uncw.edu
  
• Leadership in Higher Education
  Dr. Kevin McClure
  910-962-7819
  mcclurek@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus
• Distance Education

Available Specializations

• Leadership in Curriculum & Instruction
• Leadership in Educational Administration
• Leadership in Higher Education

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

*Note:  Applications received on or before the priority deadline will receive priority review.  Applications submitted after the priority deadline will be reviewed through the space available deadline if unfilled positions remain.  Please submit your application prior to the priority deadline as cohorts fill quickly. 

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Education Statement of Interest Essay
   2. Must hold a Master's degree in school administration, supervision, curriculum, instruction, higher education or related field from a regionally accredited university.
   3. Current CV or Resume
   4. Must have a minimum of three years of documented leadership experience

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Stephen Kinsey
  Phone: 910-962-7398
  Email: kinseys@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• GRE General Test
  Official test scores should be sent to the Graduate School no less than four weeks prior to the published program deadline. Test scores more than five years old at the time of application will not be considered.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application. At least two of which must be from faculty members. All three must be from professionals working in the applicant's field of interest.

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Resume or Curriculum Vitae
   2. Summary of M.S. thesis research (3 page maximum)
   3. Statement of PhD research interests  (3 page maximum)
   4. Copies of publications (if available)
   5. Should make initial contact with the faculty with whom you wish to work
   6. Must have received a M.S. degree or equivalent from a regionally accredited university OR, if entering with a B.S., completed one year in the M.S. Biology program.
       
      

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Bryan Myers
  psygradprogram@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus

Available Concentrations

• Applied Behavior Analysis
• Co-occurring Substance Use and Mental Health Disorders

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

*Note:  All complete applications received on or before January 4 2019 will be reviewed immediately and will be considered for admission.  All complete applications received after January 4 and before April 15 will be reviewed and considered for admission until the class is filled and no other openings are available. 

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• GRE General Test
• General Test Required by ALL applicants.
• GRE Psychology Subject Test required in addition to the General Test if bachelor's degree was not in the area of psychology. This test is offered infrequently.
• Official test scores should be sent to the Graduate School no less than four weeks prior to the published program deadline. Test scores more than five years old at the time of application will not be considered.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application. At least two letters must be from faculty members. All three letters must be from professionals in a psychology-related field.

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Resume
   2. Statement of Interest: 500-800 word essay that is composed of your research experiences, other psychology-related experiences, research interests to pursue within graduate school, career goals, and any other additional strengths that will make you an excellent candidate for our graduate program
   3. Applicants that have earned a master's degree in psychology are not a candidate for the Ph.D. in Psychology program at UNCW.
      
   4. Disregard any of the upload buttons within the online application that do not apply to the requirements above.

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Ms. Sarah Smith
  Dr. Lorraine Lee
  910-962-7709
  smithsm@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

* If pre-requisite courses need to be completed prior to the fall semester, contact the program coordinator before submitting an application. The coordinator will assist you in determining the best course of action, which may include submission of a summer semester application instead. Should you decide to submit a fall application without conferring with the coordinator regarding pre-requisite courses and it is determined that a summer application is required, a summer re-application and duplicate application fee will be required.

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• GMAT*
  Accountancy GMAT Test Score Waiver Request FORM
  (Official test scores should be sent to the Graduate School no less than four weeks prior to the published program deadline. Test scores more than five years old at the time of application will not be considered.)
  
  *The GMAT is not required for Accountancy applicant meeting the criteria below:
  1. Overall cumulative bachelor's GPA of 3.4 or higher from a regionally accredited institution.  The GPA applies to the last attended institution where the undergraduate degree was conferred OR
  2. Successful completion of the UNCW MSA Internship program
  
  Test Score Waiver Instructions:  List the waiver criteria on the Test Score Waiver Request form.  Forms should be submitted directly to the program coordinator by email.  For option one, applicant should submit a copy of their unofficial transcript, along with the completed form.  For option two, Internship students will be reviewed by Dr. Allison Evans for confirmation and signed by program coordinator or Dr. Evans. 
  
  

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Resume
   2. Differential tuition applies to this program.  Click HERE for a complete listing of current tuition/fees.

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Stephen Kinsey
  910-962-7398
  kinseys@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• GRE General Test
  Official test scores should be sent to the Graduate School no less than four weeks prior to the published program deadline. Test scores more than five years old at the time of application will not be considered.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Research Interests Form (Upload the form into the Essay section of the online application)
   2. Research Interests Statement (Upload into the Writing Sample section of the online application) 
      Describe your general research interests.  It is not necessary to designate a specific project, but you may instead wish to focus on broad areas of interest and specific faculty members who you think would be a good fit for you as your advisor.  Also include any background information that you believe is relevant, such as prior research or work history, or academic experiences that you think have helped prepare you for graduate school.  (1-2 pages is recommended)
   3. Should make initial contact with the faculty with whom you wish to work
   4. Resume or Curriculum Vitae (Upload into the Resume section of the online application)
   5. Baccalaureate degree from a biology-related field required

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• Please note that cohorts fill ahead of published deadlines due to unprecedented interest

Coordinator

• Cameron School of Business
  855-306-4734 Toll Free

Location/Delivery Method

• Distance Education – Fully Online - asynchronous. Internet or Web-based asynchronous (instructional materials made available on the Internet and available 24 hours a day every day-not time-dependent slots).
  
  
• Concentrations - Business Analytics, Finance, General Business, Healthcare Management,  International Business

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.

Test Scores

• GMAT or GRE
  Test scores more than five years old at the time of application will not be considered.
  Contact the program coordinator to determine if your credentials meet the criteria for a waiver.

Recommendations

• 2 recommendations to be submitted through the online application.
  At least one from an employer or supervisor who can comment on the applicant’s work experience and potential for successful completion of a master’s program.

Additional Requirements

1. Cover Letter and Resume
2. Two years minimum professional work experience required
3. Test Score unless the applicant meets any of the following criteria:
   1. completion of an advanced degree that includes graduate quantitative coursework
   2. five or more years of progressive managerial experience
   3. GPA of 3.2 or higher on bachelor’s coursework
4. A strong overall academic average and at least two years of appropriate full-time work experience are minimum requirements for consideration for graduate admissions.  However, admission decisions are based on several factors, and if other indicators of success are evident, individuals who fall below the established criteria in of the areas may be considered for admission.  Contact the program coordinator for additional information.
5. Differential tuition applies to this program. Click HERE for a complete listing of current tuition/fees.

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• Please note that cohorts fill ahead of published deadlines due to unprecedented interest

Coordinator

• Cameron School of Business
  855-306-4734 Toll Free

Location/Delivery Method

• Distance Education - Fully Online (With the exception of two on-campus residency weekends and a one-week international residency) - asynchronous. Internet or Web-based asynchronous (instructional materials made available on the Internet and available 24 hours a day every day-not time-dependent slots).
  
• Concentrations - Business Analytics, Finance, General Business, Healthcare Management, International Business
  

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• GMAT 
  Test scores more than five years old at the time of application will not be considered.
  The GMAT may possibly be waived if an applicant has completed an advanced degree that includes graduate quantitative coursework or five or more years of progressive managerial experience (military experience counts for progressive managerial experience). Contact the program for additional information.

Recommendations

• 2 recommendations to be submitted through the online application.
  At least one from an employer or supervisor who can comment on the applicant’s work experience and potential for successful completion of a master’s program.

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Cover Letter and Resume
   2. Five years minimum professional work experience preferred
   3. A minimum score of 79 on the internet-based TOEFL iBT test or 6.5 on IELTS test (required for non-native English speakers only (unless applicant earned their baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited US institution). Scores are good for two years from the date the test is administered.) This requirement does not apply to US Citizens or Lawful Permanent Residents.
   4. Differential tuition applies to this program.  Click HERE for a complete listing of current tuition/fees.

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Ms. Candace Wilhelm
  Dr. Tammy Hunt
  910-962-3903
  wilhelmc@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

**Note:  Applications received on or before the priority deadline will receive priority review.  Applications submitted after the priority deadline will be reviewed through the space available deadline if unfilled positions remain.  Please submit your application prior to the priority deadline as cohorts fill quickly. 

*Spring admission is reserved for those currently completing the core business modules at a partner institution during the previous fall semester.  All required documents are used between institutions.  Contact the program coordinator with any questions.

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application, with at least one from employer or supervisor.

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Cover Letter and Resume
   2. IMBA Specialization Selection
   3. Baccalaureate degree in the area of business and/or economics required or six business prerequisite courses.
   4. Differential tuition applies to this program.  Click HERE for a complete listing of current tuition/fees.

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Ms. Candace Wilhelm
  Dr. Rebecca Guidice
  910-962-3903
  wilhelmc@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• GMAT 
  Test scores more than five years old at the time of application will not be considered.
  The GMAT may possibly be waived if an applicant has completed an advanced degree that includes graduate quantitative coursework or five or more years of progressive managerial experience (military experience counts for progressive managerial experience) or a GPA of 3.2 or higher on bachelor's coursework. Contact the program for additional information.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Cover Letter and Resume
   2. Two years minimum professional work experience required
   3. Diffential tuition applies to this program.  Click HERE for a complete listing of current tuition/fees.
      
   4. International Applicants Requesting Visa Sponsorship - This is a part-time program and is not available for visa sponsorship.

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• Please note that cohorts fill ahead of published deadlines due to unprecedented interest

Coordinator

• Cameron School of Business
  855-306-4734 Toll Free

Location/Delivery Method

• Distance Education - Fully Online - asynchronous. Internet or Web-based asynchronous (instructional materials made available on the Internet and available 24 hours a day every day-not time-dependent slots).

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

NOTE:  Please note that cohorts frequently fill ahead of published deadlines due to unprecedented interest.

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• 2 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Cover letter & resume
   2. Completion of one course in statistics with a grade of 'B' or better from a regionally accredited institution. 
   3. An 'Introduction to Business' course similar to BUS 500 at UNCW is required for students who have not completed undergraduate or graduate coursework in a business discipline. 

Information

• Main Campus Program Website
• Distance Education Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinators

• Dr. Robert Kieber - Main Campus
  910-962-3865
  kieberr@uncw.edu

• Dr. Hyunjung "Kelly" Lee - Distance Education
  910-962-7123
  leek@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus
• Distance Education  - Fully Online - asynchronous. Internet or Web-based asynchronous (instructional materials made available on the Internet and available 24 hours a day every day-not time-dependent slots).

Concentrations

• Main Campus -
  Chemistry - Thesis
  Chemistry - Non-thesis
  Pharmaceutical Chemistry - Thesis
• Distance Education -
  Corporate - Thesis (distance education) - Not available at this time
  Chemical - Non-thesis (distance education)

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• GRE General Test
  Official test scores should be sent to the Graduate School no less than four weeks prior to the published program deadline. Test scores more than five years old at the time of application will not be considered.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Baccalaureate degree with a concentration in chemistry
      
      

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are considered for admission as a group, after the published deadline.  Decisions will be made by March 31, 2019.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Susan Sinclair
  910-962-3802
  sinclairs@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Distance Education

Concentrations

• Clinical Research Management

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

•  None

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application, with at least one being from a current or former employer.

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Statement of Interest
   2. Resume
   3. A minimum of a bachelor's degree, preferably in a life science, health care discipline, or mathematics/statistics from a regionally accredited institution.
   4. Experience working in the biopharmaceutical or related industry of at least two years preferred.
   5. International Applicants Requesting Visa Sponsorship - This program does not qualify for visa sponsorship.

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Jessica Weinkle
  910-962-3514
  weinklej@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• GRE General Test
  Official test scores should be sent to the Graduate School no less than four weeks prior to the published program deadline. Test scores more than five years old at the time of application will not be considered.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application. At least one recommendation should be from an academic instructor.

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Personal statement
   2. Resume
   3. Writing Sample (optional)

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Ms. Candace Wilhelm
  Dr. Clayton Ferner
  910-962-3903
  wilhelmc@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• GRE General Test or GMAT
  Official test scores should be sent to the Graduate School no less than four weeks prior to the published program deadline. Test scores more than five years old at the time of application will not be considered.

Recommendations

• Three recommendations from individuals in professionally relevant fields.

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Statement of Interest
   2. Resume
   3. Certificates of training in computer science/information systems, if applicable. Contact the program coordinator with any questions.
   4. Differential tuition applies to this program.  Click HERE for a complete listing of current tuition/fees.

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Remonda Kleinberg
  910-962-4254
  kleinbergr@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Distance Education  - Fully Online - asynchronous. Internet or Web-based asynchronous (instructional materials made available on the Internet and available 24 hours a day every day-not time-dependent slots).

Concentrations

• National and International Security
• Domestic, Social & Organizational Conflict Transformation

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

•  None

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Essay (500 words)
   2. Resume
   3. Writing Sample (optional)
      

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are considered for admission as a group, after the published deadline.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Melissa Crowe
  910-962-3436
  crowem@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus

Concentrations

• Creative Non-Fiction
• Fiction
• Poetry

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

•  None

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application.

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Writing Sample (Manuscript uploaded into the Writing Sample section of the online application)
   2. Statement of Interest (Personal Essay uploaded into the Essay section of the online application)
   3. Assistantship Essay (if interested)

Information

• Program Website
• Twitter Account
• Facebook
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission as a group, after the published deadline.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Mark Lammers
  910.962.3958
  lammersm@uncw.edu
  

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus
  

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

*Note:  Applications received on or before the priority deadline will receive priority review.  Applications submitted after the priority deadline will be reviewed through the space available deadline if unfilled positions remain.  Please submit your application prior to the priority deadline as cohorts fill quickly. 

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None
   

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application Recommendations by individuals in relevant professional fields preferred.

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Baccalaureate degree with a concentration in a computational field preferred.
   2. Successful applicants should have completed introduction to statistics, linear algebra and a programming class.  However, applicants that have not completed these requirements may still be considered for acceptance in the program providing the undergraduate deficiencies are satisfied in the summer prior to the fall enrollment. 
   3. This program is not currently designed for working professionals and is only offered as full-time.

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as a group after the published deadline.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Brian Housand
  housandb@uncw.edu
  910-962-7314

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus and Distance Education

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

•  None

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application.

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Education Statement of Interest Essay

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Dana Stachowiak
  stachowiakd@uncw.edu
  910-962-7806

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus
• Distance Education

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

•  GRE General Test or MAT
  (Official test scores should be sent to the Graduate School no less than four weeks prior to the published program deadline.  Test Scores more than five years old at the time of application will not be considered.)
  

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application.

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Education Statement of Interest Essay
   2. Candidates must hold, or be qualified to hold an initial Class "A" teaching license in at least one area of education
   3. 3 years of teaching experience preferred

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission as a group by the program after the published deadline.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Susan Catapano
  910-962-7554
  catapanos@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Distance Education

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

•  None

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations from individuals who can attest to the qualifications of the applicant for admission to the program. Recommendations are submitted through the online application.

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Education Statement of Interest Essay
   2. Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution completed before graduate study begins in early childhood or related field. (Documentation of experience in the field of early childhood is required if bachelor's degree is in another field. Contact the program coordinator regarding degree questions.)

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Tracy Hargrove
  910-962-7395
  hargrovet@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus or
  
• Distance Education - Coursework asynchronous. Internet or Web-based asynchronous (instructional materials made available on the Internet and available 24 hours a day every day-not time-dependent slots).  Field Experience (Face-to-Face) in a location as identified within the noted approved counties.  Approved counties FAQs (to be linked) 

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

*Note:  Applications received on or before the priority deadline will receive priority review.  Applications submitted after the priority deadline will be reviewed through the space available deadline if unfilled positions remain.  Please submit your application prior to the priority deadline as cohorts fill quickly. 

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

•  None

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Education Statement of Interest Essay
   2. Must hold a Bachelor's Degree from a regionally accredited college or university.
   3. Distance Education applicants must be able to complete the field experiences in one of the counties as identified by Watson College of Education.  Approved counties FAQs

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Christine Liao
  910-962-3556
  liaoc@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Distance Education

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

*Note:  Applications received on or before the priority deadline will receive priority review.  Applications submitted after the priority deadline will be reviewed through the space available deadline if unfilled positions remain.  Please submit your application prior to the priority deadline as cohorts fill quickly. 

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

•  None

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Education Statement of Interest Essay
   2. Must hold or be qualified to hold, a North Carolina class "A" teacher license in elementary education or related field. Contact the program coordinator directly regarding licensure questions.

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are considered for admission by the program as a group, after the published deadline.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Andrew Ryder
  910-962-7318
  rydera@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus
• Distance Education – Online - Synchronous - Internet or web-based SYNCHRONOUS (instruction made available on the web or internet in time-dependent slots).
  

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Education Statement of Interest Essay

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Ray Pastore
  910-962-2912
  pastorer@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus or
• Distance Education - Online - Asynchronous - Coursework is available in an asynchronous format. Internet or Web-based asynchronous (instructional materials made available on the Internet and available 24 hours a day every day-not time-dependent slots). 
  

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• GRE General Test or MAT  WAIVER FORM 
  All applicants are exempted from the test for the 2019 application cycle with an approved WAIVER FORM.
  

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Education Statement of Interest Essay

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Jeanne Swafford
  swaffordj@uncw.edu
  910-962-7790

Location/Delivery Method

• Distance Education - Fully Online - synchronous. Internet or web-based SYNCHRONOUS (instruction made available on the web or internet in time-dependent slots).

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Education Statement of Interest Essay
   2. Must hold, or be qualified to hold, NC class "A" elementary, middle grades, special education or secondary teacher licensure

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Jeremy Hilburn
  910-962-2897
  hilburnj@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus
• Distance Education - Fully Online - Mixture of asynchronous and synchronous by class
  Asynchronous - Internet or Web-based (instructional materials made available on the Internet and available 24 hours a day every day-not time-dependent slots). 
  Synchronous - Internet or web-based (instruction made available on the web or internet in time-dependent slots).
  
  

Concentrations

• Language Arts Specialization
• Mathematics Specialization
• Science Specialization
• Social Studies Specialization

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Education Statement of Interest Essay

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Jeremy Hilburn
  910-962-2897
  hilburnj@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus and Distance Education

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• GRE General Test or MAT
  (Official test scores should be sent to the Graduate School no less than four weeks prior to the published program deadline. Test scores more than five years old at the time of application will not be considered.)

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Education Statement of Interest Essay
   2. Candidates must hold or be qualified to hold an initial Class 'A' teacher license in at least one area of middle grades education (6-9).

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Clarice (Sue) Combs
  910-962-3262
  combsc@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus (Online except for practicum & field experience in NC; contact the Coordinator for specifics.)
  
• Distance Education (Online except for practicum & field experience in NC; contact the Coordinator for specifics.)
  

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university. This program prepares individuals for North Carolina teacher certification in the area of Physical Education & Health.
   2. Education Statement of Interest Essay

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Clarice (Sue) Combs
  910-962-3262
  combsc@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus (Online except for practicum & field experience in NC; refer to Coordinator for specifics.)
• Distance Education (Online except for practicum & field experience in NC; refer to Coordinator for specifics.)
  

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Education Statement of Interest Essay

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Kerry Robinson
  910-962-3369
  robinsonkk@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus
• Distance Education - Fully Online - asynchronous
  Internet or Web-based asynchronous (instructional materials made available on the Internet and available 24 hours a day every day-not time-dependent slots).
  

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• GRE General Test or MAT
  (Official test scores should be sent to the Graduate School no less than four weeks prior to the published program deadline. Test scores more than five years old at the time of application will not be considered.)

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Education Statement of Interest Essay
   2. Autobiographical Statement
   3. Must hold, or be qualified to hold, NC class "A" teacher licensure.
   4. Must have served successfully as a teacher for a minimum of three years at the elementary, middle grades, or secondary level.

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Janet (Janna) Robertson
  910-962-4036
  robertsonj@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus (Spring/Summer)
  
• Distance Education (Fall - Online synchronous sessions with three extensive field experiences) - Not available at this time
  

Available Concentrations

• English Specialization
• Mathematics Specialization
• Science Specialization
• Social Studies Specialization

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Main Campus

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• GRE General Test or MAT
  TEST SCORE WAIVER - Contact the program coordinator as a waiver may be available.
  (Official test scores should be sent to the Graduate School no less than four weeks prior to the published program deadline. Test scores more than five years old at the time of application will not be considered.)

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application
• Recommendations by individuals in relevant professional fields preferred

Additional Requirements

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Denise Ousley
  910-962-7175
  ousleyd@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus
• Distance Education

Available Concentrations

• English Specialization
• Mathematics Specialization
• Science Specialization
• Social Studies Specialization

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• GRE General Test or MAT
  (Official test scores should be sent to the Graduate School no less than four weeks prior to the published program deadline. Test scores more than five years old at the time of application will not be considered.)

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Education Statement of Interest Essay
   2. Must hold a NC Class "A" teacher licensure in a secondary content area (English, History, Mathematics, Science).

Information

• Program Website TBD
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. L. J. Randolph
  910-962-3349
  randolphl@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None
  

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application by individuals in relevant academic or professional fields

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Education Statement of Interest Essay
   2. Two recorded speaking samples, one in English and one in Spanish, in which the applicant introduces her/himself, describes a person she/he admires, or describes a trip she/he took. The speaking sample should be sent as a data file (not music CD file) by email to the program coordinator.
      
   3. A 500 word writing sample in Spanish in which the applicant states and defends an opinion.
   4. Bachelor's degree in Spanish from a regionally accredited college or university.

Information

• Program Website TBD
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. L. J. Randolph
  910-962-3349
  randolphl@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• GRE General Test or MAT
  (Official test scores should be sent to the Graduate School no less than four weeks prior to the published program deadline. Test scores more than five years old at the time of application will not be considered.)

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Education Statement of Interest Essay
   2. Spanish speaking (data file, not music CD) and writing sample. The samples should be sent directly to the program coordinator

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Charles (Allen) Lynn
  910-962-2483
  lynna@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Distance Education

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

•  None

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Education Statement of Interest Essay
   2. Must hold a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university.
   3. Applicants who live outside Brunswick, Duplin, New Hanover, Onslow and Pender counties must contact the program coordinator prior to submission. The program coordinator will assist the applicant in arranging a provisional agreement for field experience placement in their county of residence.

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Charles (Allen) Lynn
  910-962-2483
  lynna@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus
• Distance Education

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Education Statement of Interest Essay

Information

• Program Website 
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Meghan Sweeney
  910-962-3054
  sweeneym@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• Summer I or II 2019 - GRE WAIVER available
  Email a WAIVER form to the program coordinator
  

• Fall 2019 and forward - No test scores required
  
  

Recommendations

• 3 academic recommendations to be submitted through the online application

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Statement of Interest (Essay)
   2. Writing Sample

Information

• Program Website 
• Complete applications are considered for admissions as a group, after the published deadline.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Devon Eulie
  910-962-3230
  eulied@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus

Available Concentrations

• Coastal Management
• Environmental Education and Interpretation
• Environmental Conservation and Management
• Individualized Option
• Marine and Coastal Education

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

*Note:  Applications received on or before the priority deadline will receive priority review.  Applications submitted after the priority deadline will be reviewed through the space available deadline if unfilled positions remain.  Please submit your application prior to the priority deadline as cohorts fill quickly. 

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• GRE General Test 
  (Official test scores should be sent to the Graduate School no less than four weeks prior to the published program deadline. Test scores more than five years old at the time of application will not be considered.)

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Essay
   2. Writing Sample (Optional)

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Devon Eulie (M.S. Environmental Studies)
  910-962-3230
  eulied@uncw.edu

• Dr. Christopher Prentice (M.P.A. Public Administration)
  910-962-2135
  prenticecr@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Dual Program M.S. Environmental Studies Application Deadlines

Dual Program M.P.A. Public Administration Application Deadlines

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• GRE General Test
  (Official test scores should be sent to the Graduate School no less than four weeks prior to the published program deadline.  Test scores more than five years old at the time of application will not be considered.)

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application. 

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Essay
   2. Applicants seeking admission to the dual M.S. Environmental Studies and M.P.A. Public Administration degree programs must submit an application and application fees for consideration to both programs by each published deadline.
   3. Application Instructions:
      Create a new application | If prompted that another application exists, click 'CONTINUE' | Upload a Word document into the online application to indicate which materials should be reused between applications

Information

• TBD
• Complete applications are considered for admission as a group, after the published deadline.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Mariana Johnson
  910-962-7502
  johnsonm@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

Additional Requirements

1. 1. A 2-3 page Statement of Purpose that explains the candidate’s educational or professional goals.
   2. An example of the candidate’s academic or critical writing in film studies or a related field.
   3. Resume or Curriculum Vitae.

Information

• Website TBD
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as a group, after the published deadline.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Mariana Johnson
  910-962-7502
  johnsonm@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• 3 letters of recommendation to be submitted through the online application system.

Additional Requirements

1. 1. A Statement of Purpose that articulates the goals the candidate would like to pursue in the M.F.A. program.
   2. A sample of creative film or video work. Work in other media (i.e. still photographs, audio projects or a written script) may be submitted, but at least one example of filmmaking work is required.
   3. An example of academic writing.
   4. Resume or Curriculum Vitae.
   5. An applicant must have successfully completed an undergraduate degree (B.S., B.A. or B.F.A.), with at least a “B” average in the major field of study. Acceptable fulfillment of all the materials above constitutes the minimum requirements for, but does not guarantee admission to, the M.F.A. program.

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• Please note that cohorts fill ahead of published deadlines due to unprecedented interest

Coordinator

• Cameron School of Business
  855-306-4734 Toll Free

Location/Delivery Method

• Distance Education - Fully Online - asynchronous. Internet or Web-based asynchronous (instructional materials made available on the Internet and available 24 hours a day every day-not time-dependent slots).

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• GRE or GMAT General Test  
  (Official test scores should be sent to the Graduate School no less than four weeks prior to the published program deadline. Test scores more than five years old at the time of application will not be considered.)
  The GRE or GMAT may possibly be waived based on work experience or academic background.  Contact the program coordinator for details.

Recommendations

• 2 recommendations to be submitted through the online application, including one from an employer or supervisor who can comment on the applicant's potential for successful completion of a master's degree

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Cover letter & resume
   2. Applicants without a bachelor's degree in business - Admission into the program will be provisional upon successful completion of a basic core of business coursework.  The basic core of business coursework may be completed at any regionally accredited institution.  The basic core of business coursework includes three credit hours each of Statistics or Quantitative Methods, Microeconomics, Financial Accounting, and Corporate Finance.  These courses may be waived with significant, relevant work experience in finance. 

Information

• Program Website 
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Joanne Halls
  910-962-7614
  hallsj@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus

Available Concentrations

• Geology - Thesis
• Geospatial Science - Thesis
• Earth Processes & Global Change - Thesis
• Geology - Non Thesis
• Geospatial Science - Non Thesis

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• GRE General Test 
  (Official test scores should be sent to the Graduate School no less than four weeks prior to the published program deadline. Test scores more than five years old at the time of application will not be considered.)

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Contact Faculty - Applicants must contact faculty in the Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences with whom they would like to work.
   2. Research Essay - Describe your areas of interest and indicate how the completion of the M.S. in Geoscience will help you to reach your career goals.  All students must have identified an advisor before being admitted to the program, so indicate in the essay, the names of faculty that share similar research interests and with whom you have contacted.  
   3. Teaching Assistantship Essay (if you wish to be considered for a Teaching Assistantship) Write an essay that explains why teaching interests you and identify some geoscience undergraduate concentrations, subdisciplines, or courses that you think you would be best suited to teach.

Information

• Program Website   Video
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Anne Glass
  910-962-7509
  glassa@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Essay
   2. Applicants must apply and be accepted into both programs, which requires two separate graduate applications.

Information

• Program Website 
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. W. Taylor Fain
  910-962-3305
  fainwt@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus

Available Concentrations

• European (Thesis or Non-Thesis)
• Global (Thesis or Non-Thesis)
• Public (Thesis)
• Public History Professional (Non-Thesis)
• US (Thesis or Non-Thesis)

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

*Note:  Applications received on or before the priority deadline will receive priority review.  Applications submitted after the priority deadline will be reviewed through the space available deadline if unfilled positions remain.  Please submit your application prior to the priority deadline as cohorts fill quickly. 

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• GRE General Test
  (Official test scores should be sent to the Graduate School no less than four weeks prior to the published program deadline. Test scores more than five years old at the time of application will not be considered.)

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application system, with at least 2 of the recommendations being from academics

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Essay - 250 word essay describing your interest in studying history as a graduate student at UNCW
   2. Separate Writing Sample (Research paper preferred)

Information

• Program Website 
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. W. Taylor Fain
  910-962-3305
  fainwt@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Distance Education (Online with two main campus one-week Summer Institutes)
  

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• GRE General Test
  Contact the program coordinator prior to registering for the test as a WAIVER may be available to you. Official test scores should be sent to the Graduate School no less than four weeks prior to the published program deadline. Test scores more than five years old at the time of application will not be considered.)

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application. At least 2 must be from academics.

Additional Requirements

1. 1. 500 Word Essay
   2. Separate Writing Sample (Research paper preferred)
   3. Preferred applicants are North Carolina professional educators in both public and private institutions e.g. teachers, librarians, archivist, museum educators. Contact the Program Coordinator if clarification is required.

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Patricia Turrisi
  910-962-3299
  turrisip@uncw.edu

• Ms. Ashley Hudson
  910-962-2427
  hudsona@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Distance Education - Online - Asynchronous - Coursework is available in an asynchronous format. Internet or Web-based asynchronous (instructional materials made available on the Internet and available 24 hours a day every day-not time-dependent slots). 
  

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application.

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Essay

Information

• Program Website 
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Stephen Kinsey
  910-962-7398
  kinseys@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• GRE General Test
  (Official test scores should be sent to the Graduate School no less than four weeks prior to the published program deadline. Test scores more than five years old at the time of application will not be considered.)

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application. 

Additional Requirements

1. Research Interests Form (Upload the form into the Essay section of the online application)
2. Research Interests Statement (Upload into the Writing Sample section of the online application)
   Describe your general research interests.  It is not necessary to designate a specific project, but you may instead wish to focus on broad areas of interest and specific faculty members who you think would be a good fit for you as your advisor.  Also include any background information that you believe is relevant, such as prior research or work history, or academic experiences that you think have helped prepare you for graduate school.  (1-2 pages is recommended)
3. Should make initial contact with the faculty with whom you wish to work
4. Resume or Curriculum Vitae (Upload into the Resume section of the online application)
5. Baccalaureate degree from a biology-related field required

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.
• It is strongly recommended that prospective students contact potential faculty mentors before or early in the application process.

Coordinator

• Dr. Stephen Skrabal
  910-962-7160
  skrabals@uncw.edu
  

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• GRE General Test
  (Official test scores should be sent to the Graduate School no less than four weeks prior to the published program deadline. Test scores more than five years old at the time of application will not be considered.)

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application. Recommendations by individuals in relevant professional fields preferred.

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Statement of Research Interest, Include names of potential faculty advisors
   2. Baccalaureate degree with a concentration in a natural science or mathematics
   3. Strongly recommended to contact program coordinator before applying

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. James Blum
  910-962-7635
  blumj@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• GRE General Test
  (Official test scores should be sent to the Graduate School no less than four weeks prior to the published program deadline. Test scores more than five years old at the time of application will not be considered.)

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application. 

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Have a strong overall academic record and have passed with a "B" or better average, the following undergraduate mathematics courses or their equivalent: a standard introductory calculus sequence including multivariate calculus, a course in linear algebra, and at least 15 additional credit hours of mathematics or statics courses behind the level of calculus. 

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are considered for admission as a group, after the published deadline. 
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Micah Scott
  910-962-7534
  scottmi@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None
  

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations from a current or former nurse faculty member or employer required

Additional Requirements

1. 1. RN License: Current unrestricted North Carolina registered nurse license or registered nurse license from one of the affiliated Compact states.  An explanation must be provided of any limitations that have ever been placed on your RN license.
   2. RN Experience:  One year professional experience as a registered nurse
   3. Baccalaureate Degree:  Bachelor's degree in nursing from a regionally accredited institution from a nationally accredited program
   4. Resume:  Resume must include work history and prerequisite course information. 
      
   5. Prerequisites:  Must have successfully completed academic credits in undergraduate community health, health and physical assessment, nursing research, and statistics prior to admission.  The resume must include the course name, credit hours, and semester with year, of prerequisite courses. 

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are considered for admission as a group, after the published deadline.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Elizabeth Gazza
  Student Success Center
  855-306-4734 Toll Free
  son@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Distance Education (Online with faculty-guided practica)
  

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

NOTE:  The graduate application is open for one session at a time. Please note that cohorts frequently fill ahead of published deadlines due to unprecedented interest. Application cycles are open until cohorts are full. There is no advanced notice of application closures.

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• GRE General Test or MAT - 
  Not Required if overall bachelor's GPA is 3.0 or higher from a regionally accredited institution.
  Required if overall bachelor's GPA is between 2.70 and 2.99.  An average score of 400 on the MAT OR a mean score of 150 on the verbal reasoning and 150 on the quantitative reasoning for the GRE is required.
  Applicants with an overall bachelor's degree GPA of 2.69 and lower will not be considered for admission.
  (Official test scores should be sent to the Graduate School no less than four weeks prior to the published program deadline. Test scores more than five years old at the time of application will not be considered.)

Recommendations

• None

Additional Requirements

1. Licensure or eligibility for licensure as a professional nurse in North Carolina is required unless:
   a. The student’s license is from a compact state and that is the student’s primary state of residence (fixed permanent and principle legal residence) home https://www.ncsbn.org/compacts.htm
   b. The student is distance-based and will not be practicing in North Carolina while enrolled in school and has the licensure or eligibility for licensure in their primary state of residence.
2. Baccalaureate degree in nursing from a nationally accredited program.   
   
3. Applicants with an overall bachelor's degree GPA of 2.69 and lower will not be considered for admission. 
4. To progress through the MSN program, admitted students will need to successfully complete an undergraduate statistics course within the first two semesters OR transfer an equivalent course. To be considered for transfer credit, the statistics course must have been completed within 5 years of application with a B or higher.

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are considered for admission as a group, after the published deadline.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Bryan Myers
  psygradprogram@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus

Available Concentrations

• Applied Behavior Analysis
• Psychological Science
• Co-Occurring Substance Use & Mental Health (Currently not accepting applications)
   (May only apply to one concentration per year)

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

*Note:  All complete applications received on or before January 4 2019 will be reviewed immediately and will be considered for admission.  All complete applications received after January 4 and before April 15 will be reviewed and considered for admission until the class is filled and no other openings are available. 

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• GRE General Test
  (Official test scores should be sent to the Graduate School no less than four weeks prior to the published program deadline. Test scores more than five years old at the time of application will not be considered.)

• GRE Psychology Subject Test required in addition to the General Test if bachelor's degree was not in the area of psychology. This test is offered infrequently.

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application. At least 1 must be from a psychology faculty member.  All three must be from professionals in a psychology related field. 

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Psychology Research Interest Form (Upload into Essay/Statement of Interest section of the application.)
   2. Resume 
   3. Essay (Upload into the Writing Sample section of the application.)  This 500-800 word statement should be completed and uploaded into the online application prior to submission.  Your statement should address:  a) the areas of psychology in which you are interested; b) your career & educational goals immediately upon completion of the master's degree; c) your long-term educational & career goals; d) how completion of this degree program will help you reach your career & educational goals; and any career-related experience you have had (e.g., instructional, research, computer skills, counseling, animal care, etc.).
   4. Disregard any of the upload buttons within the online application that do not apply to the requirements above. 

Information

• Program Website  Video
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Christopher Prentice
  910-962-2135
  prenticecr@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• GRE General Test or GMAT
  (Official test scores should be sent to the Graduate School no less than four weeks prior to the published program deadline. Test scores more than five years old at the time of application will not be considered.)

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application. At least one recommendation should be from an academic instructor.

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Statement of Interest (personal statement)
   2. Resume 
   3. Writing Sample (optional)

Information

• Program Website

Coordinator

• Dr. Kristin Bolton
  boltonk@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus
• Advanced Standing 1 Year Program
• Full-time 2 Year Program
• Part-time 3 Year Program

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

*Note:  Applications received on or before the priority deadline will receive priority review.  Applications submitted after the priority deadline will be reviewed through the space available deadline if unfilled positions remain.  Please submit your application prior to the priority deadline as cohorts fill quickly. 

Applications that are submitted and complete by the priority deadline will have a decision no later than one month past the priority deadline (e.g. If the priority deadline is February 1st, all applications submitted and complete by February 1st will have a decision no later than March 1st). There are instances where decisions are made between the submission and that deadline, however, we cannot identify a specific date. However, applicants are guaranteed an admission decision by one month past the priority deadline.

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• GRE General Test*
  MSW GRE Test Score Waiver Request FORM
  (Official test scores should be sent to the Graduate School no less than four weeks prior to the published program deadline. Test scores more than five years old at the time of application will not be considered.)
  
  *The GRE General Test is not required for MSW applicants meeting the criteria below:
  - Overall cumulative bachelor's GPA is 3.25 or higher from a regionally accredited institution.  The 3.25 GPA applies to the last attended institution where the undergraduate degree was conferred OR
  - Holds a graduate degree in another field
  Upload the signed form into any of the unused upload portals within the online application prior to submission.
  Questions regarding the test score waiver may be directed to the program coordinator. 
  
  

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application
  

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Resume
   2. Statement of Interest Form & Essay
   3. Successful candidate must have the following: undergraduate introductory courses in human biology, sociology, psychology and statistics.
      
   4. 3.0 GPA (on 4.0 point scale) for the full-time, two-year program, and the part-time, three-year program, and a 3.5 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) for advanced standing program applicants.
   5. Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university (or equivalent for non-U.S. students), advanced standing program applicants must have a bachelor’s degree in social work from a regionally accredited college or university that is CSWE accredited that was earned within the last 7 years.

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are considered for admission as a group, after the published deadline.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Julia 'Jill' Waity
  910-962-3660
  waityj@uncw.edu 

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus

Available Concentrations

• Criminology
• Sociology

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• GRE General Test
  (Official test scores should be sent to the Graduate School no less than four weeks prior to the published program deadline. Test scores more than five years old at the time of application will not be considered.)

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application. At least 2 must be from academics.

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Statement of Interest

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Brian Chandler
  910-962-2299
  chandlerb@uncw.edu
  

Available Concentrations 

• Thesis 
• Non-thesis

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus (Some courses are offered through a distance education format.  Contact Graduate Coordinator for more information.)

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application. Each recommender must upload an accompanying letter into the online application in addition to answering the online survey.

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Two (3 - 5 min.) recorded speaking samples, one in English and one in Spanish, sent as data files directly to the Program Coordinator. The applicant should introduce her/himself, describes a person she/he admires, or describes a trip she/he took.
   2. Writing Sample (500-word statement of objectives in English) 
   3. Writing Sample (500-word writing sample in Spanish in which the applicant states and defends an opinion)

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinators

• Ms. Candace Wilhelm
  Dr. Thomas Porter
  910-962-3903
  wilhelmc@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Distance Education

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application. 

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Resume and cover letter
   2. Differential tuition applies to this program.  Click HERE for a complete listing of current tuition/fees.

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are considered for admission as a group, after the published deadline.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Susan Sinclair
  910-962-3802
  sinclairs@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Distance Education

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application. The letters should describe the individual’s potential to complete the program and at least one should be from a current or former employer.

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Resume or curriculum vitae
   2. Essay (Brief essay addressing the applicant’s career goals and associated interest in the certificate (not to exceed 1 page, double spaced)

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinators

• Dr. Remonda Kleinberg
  910-962-4254
  kleinbergr@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Distance Education- Fully Online - asynchronous. Internet or Web-based asynchronous (instructional materials made available on the Internet and available 24 hours a day every day-not time-dependent slots).

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application. 

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Essay (500 words)

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinators

• Dr. James DeVita
  (910) 962-3953
  devitaj@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus
• Distance Education

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• None

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Education Statement of Interest Essay
   2. Resume
   3. A master's degree from a regionally accredited college or university in this country, or its equivalent in a foreign institution, or be currently enrolled in a master's program, or hold a bachelor's degree and currently teaching in a community college or four-year institution, or other circumstances acceptable to the chair or program coordinator. Contact the program coordinator with additional questions.

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinators

• Dr. Ray Pastore
  910-962-2912
  pastorer@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus or
  
• Distance Education - Online - Asynchronous - Coursework is available in an asynchronous format. Internet or Web-based asynchronous (instructional materials made available on the Internet and available 24 hours a day every day-not time-dependent slots). 
  

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• None

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Education Statement of Interest Essay

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinators

• Mr. Ray Pastore
  910-962-2912
  pastorer@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus
• Distance Education

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations from individuals in professionally relevant fields submitted through the online application.

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Education Statement of Interest Essay
   2. Resume

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinators

• Dr. Devon Eulie
  910-962-3230
  eulied@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• GRE General Test
  (Official test scores should be sent to the Graduate School no less than four weeks prior to the published program deadline. Test scores more than five years old at the time of application will not be considered.)

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Environmental Studies Statement of Interest Essay
   2. Must be accepted into or currently participating in a master's program or have completed a master's program.

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinators

• Dr. Midori Albert
  albertm@uncw.edu
  910-962-7078

Location/Delivery Method

• Distance Education (Fully Online - asynchronous)
  Internet or Web-based asynchronous (instructional materials made available on the Internet and available 24 hours a day every day-not time-dependent slots)
  

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None
  

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application
  

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Essay - One or two-page (maximum) letter of interest detailing the applicant's goals and how the Forensic Science: CSI Graduate Certificate Program will help meet these goals
   2. Resume
   3. Bachelor's degree and or minor in biology, chemistry, criminology, criminal justice, forensic science, or relevant social science or natural science, from a regionally accredited institution

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinators

• Dr. Joanne Halls
  910-962-7614
  hallsj@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Statement of Interest (personal statement)

Information

• Program Website     Video
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinators

• Dr. Anne Glass
  910-962-7509
  glassa@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Essay

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinators

• Dr. Brian Chandler
  910-962-2299
  chandlerb@uncw.edu
  

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus (Some courses are offered through a distance education format.  Contact Graduate Coordinator for more information.)
  

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application, at least one from a professor familiar with candidate's academic performance.

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Essay
      (500-word essay in Spanish in which applicant describes her/his reasons for wanting to pursue graduate work in Spanish)
   2. Recorded audio recording ** (3- 5 min.) in Spanish, sent as a data file directly to the Program Coordinator.
      **The applicant should introduce her/himself, describes a person she/he admires, or describes a trip she/he took.
   3. Must hold a baccalaureate degree in Spanish or equivalent from a regionally accredited institution.

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinators

• Dr. Ray Pastore
  pastorer@uncw.edu
  910-962-2912

Location/Delivery Method

• Distance Education
  Fully Online (Mixture of synchronous and asynchronous)
  Synchronous - Instruction made available on the web or internet in time-dependent slots
  Asynchronous - Instructional materials made available on the Internet and available 24 hours a day every day-not time-dependent slots
  

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations by individuals in professionally relevant fields to be submitted through the online application
  

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Resume
   2. Essay describing reasons for pursing the certificate in Multimedia and Instructional Web Developer

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Colleen Reilly
  910-962-7548
  Reillyc@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Distance Education

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• None

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Resume
   2. Personal Statement (500-600 words) describing reasons for pursuing the certificate

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinators

• Dr. James Blum
  910-962-7635
  blumj@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application

Additional Requirements

• • None

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinators

• Dr. Katherine Montwieler
  910-962-3328
  montwielerk@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

•  None

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application, by individuals in professionally relevant fields

Additional Requirements

1. 1. An essay on the applicant's work related to academic or professional WGS topics (this may include, but is not limited to, previous courses in WGS or courses in which a portion of the content or student's projects were related directly to the study of women and gender). The essay should include a statement of purpose indicating the applicant's expectations of what they will gain in earning the Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Women's and Gender Studies.

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinators

• Dr. Patricia Turrisi
  910-962-3299
  turrisip@uncw.edu

• Ms. Ashley Hudson
  910-962-2427
  hudsona@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Distance Education - Fully Online - asynchronous. Internet or Web-based asynchronous (instructional materials made available on the Internet and available 24 hours a day every day-not time-dependent slots).
  

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application
  (UNCW MA Liberal Studies graduates do not need to supply recommendations, but should upload a Word document into the online application specifying the date/year the MA in Liberal Studies was earned.)

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Must hold a master's degree in liberal studies or liberal arts

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are considered for admission as a group, after the published deadline.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinators

• Dr. Micah Scott
  910-962-7534
  scottmi@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations from a current or former nurse faculty member or employer, required.
  

Additional Requirements

1. 1. RN License:  Current unrestricted North Carolina registered nurse license or registered nurse license from one of the affiliated Compact states.  An explanation must be provided of any limitations that have ever been placed on your RN license.
   2. Degree Requirements:  Baccalaureate degree in nursing and a Master of Science degree in Nursing from a regionally accredited institution from a nationally accredited program with an overall GPA of 3.0 or better.
   3. Resume or CV:  Resume or must include work history and prerequisite course information.
      
   4. Prerequisites: Must have successfully completed academic credits in undergraduate community health, health and physical assessment, nursing research, and statistics prior to admission.  The resume must include the course name, credit hours, and semester with year, of prerequisite courses.
      

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are considered for admission as a group, after the published deadline.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinators

• TBD

Contact Information

Student Success Center
910-962-3208
son@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application
  

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Not accepting applications at this time.
      

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission as a group after the published deadline.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinators

• Dr. Brian Housand
  housandb@uncw.edu
  910-962-7314

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus
• Distance Education (Mix of asynchronous and synchronous) 
  Fully Online - synchronous. Internet or web-based SYNCHRONOUS (instruction made available on the web or internet in time-dependent slots).
  Fully Online - asynchronous. Internet or Web-based asynchronous (instructional materials made available on the Internet and available 24 hours a day every day-not time-dependent slots).
  

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• None
  

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Education Statement of Interest Essay
   2. Must hold a Baccalaureate Degree
   3. Must hold or be qualified to hold, NC class "A" teacher licensure in at least one area of education
   4. Federal Financial Aid is not currently available for this program

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinators

• Dr. Dana Stachowiak
  stachowiakd@uncw.edu
  910-962-7806

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus
• Distance Education

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• None
  

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Education Statement of Interest Essay
   2. Must hold a Master's Degree
   3. Must hold or be qualified to hold, NC class "A" teacher licensure in at least one area of education
   4. 3 years of teaching experience
   5. Federal Financial Aid is not currently available for this program

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinators

• Dr. Charles (Allen) Lynn
  910-962-2483
  lynna@uncw.edu 

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus
• Distance Education

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• None
  

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Education Statement of Interest Essay
   2. Must hold a Baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited college or university
   3. Baccalaureate degree applicants without a NC class "A" teacher licensure in a least one area of education will not earn licensure as a result of this coursework
   4. Federal Financial Aid is not currently available for this program

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinators

• Dr. Shelby Morge
  910-962-7501
  morges@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus
• Distance Education

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• None
  

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Education Statement of Interest Essay
   2. Must hold a Baccalaureate degree 
   3. Must hold or be qualified to hold, NC class "A" teacher licensure in at least one area of education
   4. Federal Financial Aid is not currently available for this program

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinators

• Dr. Jeanne Swafford
  910-962-7790
  swaffordj@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• None
  

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Education Statement of Interest Essay
   2. Must hold a Master's Degree
   3. Federal Financial Aid is not currently available for this program

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. Kerry Robinson
  910-962-3369
  robinsonkk@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus
• Distance Education - Fully Online - asynchronous
  Internet or Web-based asynchronous (instructional materials made available on the Internet and available 24 hours a day every day-not time-dependent slots).
  

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• None
  

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Education Statement of Interest Essay
   2. Must hold a Master's Degree
   3. Resume
   4. Must hold or be qualified to hold, NC class "A" teacher licensure in at least one area of education
   5. Federal Financial Aid is not currently available for this program

Information

• Main Campus Program Website
• Distance Education Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinators

• Dr. Robert Kieber - Main Campus
  910-962-3865
  kieberr@uncw.edu

• Dr. Hyunjung "Kelly" Lee - Distance Education
  910-962-7123
  leek@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus
• Distance Education - Fully Online - asynchronous. Internet or Web-based asynchronous (instructional materials made available on the Internet and available 24 hours a day every day-not time-dependent slots).
  

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• None
  

Additional Requirements

1. 1. None

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinators

• Dr. Jessica Weinkle
  910-962-3514
  weinklej@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• 3 recommendations to be submitted through the online application
  

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Statement of Interest(personal statement)
   2. Resume

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are reviewed for admission by the program as they are received.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinators

• Ms. Candace Wilhelm
  Dr. Clayton Ferner
  910-962-3903
  wilhelmc@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• None
  

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Resume

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are considered for admission as a group, after the published deadline.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinators

• Dr. Remonda Kleinberg
  910-962-4254
  kleinbergr@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Distance Education - Fully Online - asynchronous. Internet or Web-based asynchronous (instructional materials made available on the Internet and available 24 hours a day every day-not time-dependent slots).

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• None
  

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Essay (500 word)

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are considered for admission as a group, after the published deadline.
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinators

• Dr. Angela Housand
  910-962-3361
  housanda@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus or
  
• Distance Education

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• None
  

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Education Statement of Interest Essay
   2. Non-degree applicants wishing to become degree seeking for a future term should notify the degree program coordinator of their intent upon submission of their non-degree application. Non-degree students will need to reapply as degree seeking.

• Not accepting applications at this time

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are considered for admission by the program as they are received
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinators

• Dr. Joanne Halls
  910-962-7614
  hallsj@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• None
  

Additional Requirements

1. 1. None

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are considered for admission by the program as they are received
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinators

• Dr. Anne Glass
  910-962-7509
  glassa@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• None
  

Additional Requirements

1. 1. None

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are considered for admission by the program as they are received
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinators

• Dr. W. Taylor Fain
  910-962-3305
  fainwt@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus and
• Distance Education - Online - Asynchronous - Coursework is available in an asynchronous format. Internet or Web-based asynchronous (instructional materials made available on the Internet and available 24 hours a day every day-not time-dependent slots). 
  

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

None

Recommendations

• None
  

Additional Requirements

1. Resume
2. Essay - 250 word essay explaining the applicant’s interests and what they hope to gain intellectually and professionally from the program.

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are considered for admission by the program as they are received
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinators

• Dr. Patricia Turrisi
  910-962-3299
  turrisip@uncw.edu

• Ms. Ashley Hudson
  910-962-2427
  hudsona@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Distance Education - Online - Asynchronous - Coursework is available in an asynchronous format. Internet or Web-based asynchronous (instructional materials made available on the Internet and available 24 hours a day every day-not time-dependent slots). 
  

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• None
  

Additional Requirements

1. 1. None

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are considered for admission by the program as they are received
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinators

• Dr. Stephen Skrabal
  910-962-7160
  skrabals@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• None
  

Additional Requirements

1. 1. Strongly recommended to contact program coordinator before applying

Information

• Program Website
• Complete applications are considered for admission by the program as they are received
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinator

• Dr. James Blum
  910-962-7635
  blumj@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts

• One official transcript is required from each U.S. post-secondary institution attended. Refer to the Getting Started page for international transcript instructions.  

Test Scores

• None

Recommendations

• None
  

Additional Requirements

1. 1. None

Information

• Program Website  Video
• Complete applications are considered for admission by the program as they are received
• All application and supporting documents must be received by the published deadline.

Coordinators

• Dr. Christopher Prentice
  910-962-2135
  prenticecr@uncw.edu

Location/Delivery Method

• Main Campus

Deadlines (11:59 p.m. EST)

Transcripts