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Advance in Your Career at NLU

National Louis University offers excellent, accessible, and innovative career-focused programs to meet the unique educational and professional development needs of educators and school/district staff. This includes:

Initial licensure programs (both undergraduate and graduate) 

Endorsements in high-need areas like ESL, Bilingual Education, Special Education, and Reading

Customized pathways to advance while still in the classroom with Curriculum & Instruction

Pathways to educational leadership positions like Early Childhood Administration, school principal or district Superintendent

We have partnered with various charter networks including Noble, Distinctive Schools, and Intrinsic to support their specific educator and staff needs-- and we can do the same for you! 

 

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Learn About All Our Programs

NLU offers a variety of programs to support INCS members like yourself, whether to stay in education or expand into another field like psychology or business.

>Always wanted to understand and use data better? Consider Data Analytics.

>Looking for a different way to support children's growth? Maybe Applied Behavior Analysis or Counseling is right for you. 

>Not ready for a full degree program? Check out our AccelerateU certificate programs in high demand fields such as Registered Behavior Tech and Medical Assistant (might be of interest to your students too!)

>And for those looking to complete their Bachelor's - NLU has plenty of options to support you too! 

Join one of our free virtual info sessions or upcoming Open Houses to chat directly with staff and faculty members of these programs!

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How NLU Supports Our Students

  • Four convenient locations that include downtown Chicago, Wheeling, Lisle, in Illinois as well as Tampa, Florida plus many online programs
  • Generous transfer credit policy and academic credit for technical training, certifications, work, life and military experience
  • Scholarship options for undergraduate transfer students and selected degrees
  • College credit for prior learning may be available at both the bachelor or graduate levels provided you meet our qualifications.
  • ACE credit applied when relevant

 

  • NLU supports the Yellow Ribbon Program, offers the Post 9/11 GI Bill plus other military benefits including the Air University Associate Baccalaureate Cooperative NLU partnership Program (AU-ABC)
  • No GRE or GMAT requirement for business-related graduate programs
  • Deferred billing plans
  • Access to Career Bridge that ensures students are prepared to obtain great opportunities through the development of career preparation strategies throughout the institution

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For general questions about this partnership, please contact William Vavrin at wvavrin@nl.edu. 

Interested in learning more about partnership opportunities at NLU? Contact the NLU Partnerships Team at partnerships@nl.edu

 

NLU has your back.

As a student at National Louis University, you'll enjoy learning support and career services to advance in your current position or embark on an exciting new career.

Personalized Academic Support

At NLU, you'll be assigned an academic advisor or success coach who will support you from your first class through graduation. You'll also benefit from tutoring services through our Learning Support team, as well as counseling and wellness resources and wrap-around supports. 

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Flexibility, convenience and connection.

Distinctive in design and delivery, our programs are designed to fit your busy schedule, offering a strong balance of campus-based, virtual-classroom experience and online courses.

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Career Services

NLU's Career Bridge office ensures that every graduate leaves NLU with practical, real-world experience and valuable connections in their industry. From job-fairs and internships to resume writing and interview prep, we're here to help you find a fulfilling, rewarding career.

Career Bridge

 

National Louis University Today

A lot has changed in the past 130 years, but the mission of NLU remains the same: to provide a superior education that makes a difference. We serve more than 8,000 students at four locations in Illinois and Florida. We work hard to improve schools and businesses through community partnerships and applied research. And we are proud of the 65,000 living alumni who are using their NLU education to serve others.

 

Your Next Step is Within Reach.

With over 135 years of excellence and 70,000 alumni, we provide an extraordinary education that’s within your reach.

 
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