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NC Teaching Fellows

Award amounts:  up to $4,125 a semester ($8,250 a year)
Loan funds may be used to cover the cost of tuition, fees, and books.

Forgivable loans may be awarded for use at one of the five partner institutions for:
  • North Carolina high school seniors: up to 4 years
  • Students applying to transfer to an educator preparation program: up to 3 years
  • Students already enrolled at one of the partner institutions who transition into an educator preparation program: up to 2 years
  • Individuals with a bachelor’s degree who are pursuing preparation for teacher licensure: up to 2 years
Awards are renewable annually for Fellows who continue to meet eligibility requirements.
Fellows will be required to sign a promissory note agreeing to the terms of their forgivable loans.
More information on loan forgiveness and repayment is available on the Loan Forgiveness page.