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Graduate Certificate in Principal Licensure at University of Cincinnati

University of Cincinnati, United States

Programme overview

Obtaining the Graduate Certificate for Principal Licensure will allow individuals that have more experience and expertise expedite the process to become a licensed principal, thus being able to take on a leadership position.

Faculty: College of Education, Criminal Justice, and Human Services  |  Duration: 1 year  |  Study mode: online  |  Location: Cincinnati, OH, United States

What you will study

Before a candidate can graduate, he or she must meet the following requirements: Be registered for at least one credit in their program in the academic year, after having met minimum degree course requirements to be considered a graduate candidate throughout the academic year. Have all NG, N, I, UP, SP and F grades removed for degree courses. Posting of satisfactory grades for the semester of graduation.

Career pathways

Federal regulations require the University of Cincinnati to publicly disclose whether completion of certain programs that lead or may lead to professional licensure or certification would meet a given state’s educational requirements for a specific professional license or certification required for employment in an occupation (regardless of whether the program is on-ground,

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Application information

Entry requirements

Candidates who wish to apply to the Principal Licensure graduate certificate program must meet the following requirements: Prerequisite Degree - The applicant must possess a Master's degree from an accredited college or university. Minimum GPA - The applicant must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 in an approved Bachelor degree and Master's degree. Letters of Recommendation - All applicants must submit three letters of recommendation. One of the three letters must be from an immediate supervisor that can address the applicant’s formal teaching evaluations. Goal Statement - Goal statement indicating career goals and area of concentration of interest. Application Deadline and Procedures Prospective students will complete the on-line application for their requested program by the posted application deadline. It is the applicant’s responsibility to ensure that all required materials and support documents are successfully submitted. I ncomplete applications will not be processed or reviewed. Transcripts: Providing academic records during the application process. All applicants are required to upload their unofficial transcripts during the application process.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate applications: programmes set their own deadlines and decision schedules. Most programmes use the UC Graduate Admissions Application; Nursing uses NursingCAS, Occupational Therapy OTCAS, Physical Therapy PTCAS, Athletic Training ATCAS, Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology CSDCAS, and Public Health SOPHAS.

Apply through the official page: https://grad.uc.edu/admissions.html

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