Equity Certificate

Admissions Requirements

NCCU School of Education’s Equity Certificate Program participants complete 4 three credit courses for a total of 12 graduate credit. This Equity Certificate program is fully online. The vision of the Equity Certificate program is to prepare 21st Century school leaders who can engage school communities in meaningful way to positively affect the achievement of student from diverse culture contexts and from marginalized populations. 

Student that hold a degree in any discipline are eligible to enroll in the Certificate program. Students seeking to complete graduate work in the School of Education must be formally admitted to the School . Applicants must hold a degree (or equivalent to a U.S. Bachelor’s degree) for an accredited institution. 2.7 GPA overall at the undergraduate level (3.0 GPA in the undergraduate major required) 3.0 GPA at the graduate level.

Program Requirements

• EDAM 5137 OL1 - Equity and Diversity in Education (3)
• EDAM 5244- OL1 - Leading High Achieving, Equitable Schools for African American and Latino Students (3)
• EDAM 5216 OL1 - Instructional Leadership for Empowering Teachers (3)

Overview and Purpose of Graduate Study

School of Education’s Graduate Departments and Programs

Department of Allied Professions

Communications Disorders,M.S.

Clinical Mental Health Counseling (campus and online option), M.A.

Career Counseling (campus and online options), M.A.

School Counseling (campus and online options), M.A.

School Administration, M.S.A. 

Programs

• School Administration- Principal Fellows Program, M.S.A
• School Administration
• Equity Certificate