Peace Corps Preparation Certificate

Course Overview The Peace Corps Prep Program (PCPP) at the University of North Texas is a formal partnership designed to equip students with the skills needed for international service and global careers. This certificate program prepares students for fieldwork and potential service in key Peace Corps sectors by building core competencies through targeted coursework and practical experience. Students culminate their preparation by creating an ePortfolio to synthesize and reflect on their learning journey. Key Program Highlights Formal partnership between UNT and the U.S. Peace Corps Specialized training in high-demand sectors like Education, Health, Environment, and Community Economic Development Development of core competencies in intercultural understanding, leadership, and professional skills Opportunity to build foreign language proficiency for service Creation of a reflective ePortfolio to showcase experiences and growth