Instructional Leadership, emphasis: K-12 School Leadership (MEd)
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Partner with NAU


NAU partners with organizations to support workforce development through flexible, relevant, and accessible learning opportunities. Our goal is to help you invest in your employees, strengthen your talent pipeline, and build long-term organizational capacity through education.

Becoming a partner is simple. We work with your team to understand your goals, identify the right programs, and build a partnership that aligns with your workforce needs. A streamlined MOA formalizes the partnership and provides your employees with access to a range of benefits.

Partnership benefits

  • Tuition reduction: employees receive a 10% tuition reduction on all statewide and online undergraduate and all graduate programs, as well as certificates
  • Custom cohorts: cohort-based, for-credit programs delivered on-site, online, or in a hybrid format for groups of 15 or more
  • Flexible learning options: degree and certificate pathways designed for working professionals to upskill or advance over time
  • Career engagement: opportunities to connect with NAU students and graduates through career fairs, recruitment events, and collaboration with Career Services
  • Customized training: short-term, non-credit training tailored to your organization’s specific needs (link to CE)

We work closely with each partner to ensure smooth implementation and a strong return on investment for both your employees and your organization.