Doctoral Degree Licensure Information How to Apply for a North Carolina Licensure It is your responsibility to apply for licensure and to make sure we have all the necessary documents for your licensure paperwork. 1. Complete the following forms Form V – Verification by Institution Complete the top three lines ONLY *Your license will be mailed to the address you provide on these forms. 2. Request transcripts Request an official UNCW transcript from the Office of the Registrar Follow the instructions to request your official transcript through SeaNet (http://www.uncw.edu/reg/students-transcripts.htm) Request a transcript to be mailed to Dr. Carol McNulty (do not request an electronic transcript) Step by step instructions to complete the transcript request: Are you requesting that this transcript be sent to yourself? NO Enter the name of the individual: Dr. Carol McNulty Do you know and want to use an email address to identify your intended recipient? NO The transcript for your licensure paperwork should be mailed to: Dr. Carol McNulty Watson College of Education (EB 309) UNCW 601 South College Road Wilmington, NC 28403-5991 (910) 962-4142 Transcript type? All Work Number of copies? 1 When should the transcript be sent? After Degree is Posted Complete payment process If you have graduated or have taken education courses at another institution (that were not transferred to UNCW), you must send an official transcript to: Dr. Carol McNulty Watson College of Education (EB 309) UNCW 601 South College Road Wilmington, NC 28403-5991 3. Praxis II Scores Official Praxis II scores must be on file in Dr. McNulty’s office (if required for your licensure area) Additional information on Praxis II is available at http://www.uncw.edu/ed/advising/praxis.html 4. Licensure Fee Submit check in the amount of $55.00 made payable to “NC Department of Public Instruction” or a Credit Card Authorization Form (PDF) Your check will not be submitted to DPI until we receive degree posted transcripts. Degrees are generally posted by the Registrar at the end of June, August and January. 5. Submit Submit the following documents Form V Check or Credit Card Authorization Form We cannot process your licensure paperwork until we receive all the necessary documentation. It is your responsibility to make sure the documents are submitted to Dr. Carol McNulty. Dr. Carol McNulty Watson College of Education (EB 309) UNCW 601 South College Road Wilmington, NC 28403-5991 *Please remember to allow 2-3 months after graduation date for processing and receipt of your license. If you have any questions, regarding your licensure paperwork please email Dianne Evans at evansd@uncw.edu.