Licensing and Exemption from Licensing of Nonpublic Post-Secondary Educational Institutions Academic Planning:
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Handles licensure process for post-secondary education in North Carolina. This includes visiting institutions as part of a team of examiners and devising licensing packages and making copies for the team, the chairperson, the Board of Governors and other relevant parties.
- Handles exemption from licensure process by hosting meetings with the institutions and developing the exemption from licensure package.
- Is responsible for annual licensure and licensure exemption reports.
- Issues military waivers for Department of Defense employees and active duty military personnel on all military bases in North Carolina.
Development of Initial or New Degree Programs:
The development of a degree program is a complex undertaking. It is advised that the appropriate academic affairs representatives of institutions visit and/or interview comparable institutions with degrees in the area you expect to pursue. Visits to other institutions who offer the desired degrees can prove informative and help furnish invaluable feedback, prior to the submission of a request to the University of North Carolina General Administration.
Relevant Resources:
Records of Licensed and Exempt Institutions:
To apply for licensure or licensure exemption, you must first call the contact below:
Contact: Ms. Maggie Ryan, mdavis@northcarolina.edu (919) 962-4558
Directions to UNC General Administration
