diff --git a/common/djangoapps/student/tests/tests.py b/common/djangoapps/student/tests/tests.py
index 49dd182c2d..e61fc82403 100644
--- a/common/djangoapps/student/tests/tests.py
+++ b/common/djangoapps/student/tests/tests.py
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ from openedx.core.djangolib.testing.utils import CacheIsolationTestCase
 from openedx.core.djangoapps.programs.models import ProgramsApiConfig
 from openedx.core.djangoapps.programs.tests import factories as programs_factories
 from openedx.core.djangoapps.programs.tests.mixins import ProgramsApiConfigMixin
+from openedx.core.djangoapps.site_configuration.tests.mixins import SiteMixin
 import shoppingcart  # pylint: disable=import-error
 from student.models import (
     anonymous_id_for_user, user_by_anonymous_id, CourseEnrollment,
@@ -548,6 +549,64 @@ class DashboardTest(ModuleStoreTestCase):
         return complete_course_mode_info(self.course.id, enrollment)
 
 
+@ddt.ddt
+class DashboardTestsWithSiteOverrides(SiteMixin, ModuleStoreTestCase):
+    """
+    Tests for site settings overrides used when rendering the dashboard view
+    """
+
+    def setUp(self):
+        super(DashboardTestsWithSiteOverrides, self).setUp()
+        self.org = 'fakeX'
+        self.course = CourseFactory.create(org=self.org)
+        self.user = UserFactory.create(username='jack', email='jack@fake.edx.org', password='test')
+        CourseModeFactory.create(mode_slug='no-id-professional', course_id=self.course.id)
+        CourseEnrollment.enroll(self.user, self.course.location.course_key, mode='no-id-professional')
+        cache.clear()
+
+    @unittest.skipUnless(settings.ROOT_URLCONF == 'lms.urls', 'Test only valid in lms')
+    @patch.dict("django.conf.settings.FEATURES", {'ENABLE_VERIFIED_CERTIFICATES': False})
+    @ddt.data(
+        ('testserver1.com', {'ENABLE_VERIFIED_CERTIFICATES': True}),
+        ('testserver2.com', {'ENABLE_VERIFIED_CERTIFICATES': True, 'DISPLAY_COURSE_MODES_ON_DASHBOARD': True}),
+    )
+    @ddt.unpack
+    def test_course_mode_visible(self, site_domain, site_configuration_values):
+        """
+        Test that the course mode for courses is visible on the dashboard
+        when settings have been overridden by site configuration.
+        """
+        site_configuration_values.update({
+            'SITE_NAME': site_domain,
+            'course_org_filter': self.org
+        })
+        self.set_up_site(site_domain, site_configuration_values)
+        self.client.login(username='jack', password='test')
+        response = self.client.get(reverse('dashboard'))
+        self.assertContains(response, 'class="course professional"')
+
+    @unittest.skipUnless(settings.ROOT_URLCONF == 'lms.urls', 'Test only valid in lms')
+    @patch.dict("django.conf.settings.FEATURES", {'ENABLE_VERIFIED_CERTIFICATES': False})
+    @ddt.data(
+        ('testserver3.com', {'ENABLE_VERIFIED_CERTIFICATES': False}),
+        ('testserver4.com', {'DISPLAY_COURSE_MODES_ON_DASHBOARD': False}),
+    )
+    @ddt.unpack
+    def test_course_mode_invisible(self, site_domain, site_configuration_values):
+        """
+        Test that the course mode for courses is invisible on the dashboard
+        when settings have been overridden by site configuration.
+        """
+        site_configuration_values.update({
+            'SITE_NAME': site_domain,
+            'course_org_filter': self.org
+        })
+        self.set_up_site(site_domain, site_configuration_values)
+        self.client.login(username='jack', password='test')
+        response = self.client.get(reverse('dashboard'))
+        self.assertNotContains(response, 'class="course professional"')
+
+
 class UserSettingsEventTestMixin(EventTestMixin):
     """
     Mixin for verifying that user setting events were emitted during a test.
diff --git a/common/djangoapps/student/views.py b/common/djangoapps/student/views.py
index f3ad650f92..73f74430da 100644
--- a/common/djangoapps/student/views.py
+++ b/common/djangoapps/student/views.py
@@ -575,6 +575,14 @@ def dashboard(request):
     user = request.user
 
     platform_name = configuration_helpers.get_value("platform_name", settings.PLATFORM_NAME)
+    enable_verified_certificates = configuration_helpers.get_value(
+        'ENABLE_VERIFIED_CERTIFICATES',
+        settings.FEATURES.get('ENABLE_VERIFIED_CERTIFICATES')
+    )
+    display_course_modes_on_dashboard = configuration_helpers.get_value(
+        'DISPLAY_COURSE_MODES_ON_DASHBOARD',
+        settings.FEATURES.get('DISPLAY_COURSE_MODES_ON_DASHBOARD', True)
+    )
 
     # we want to filter and only show enrollments for courses within
     # the 'ORG' defined in configuration.
@@ -767,6 +775,7 @@ def dashboard(request):
         'programs_by_run': programs_by_run,
         'show_program_listing': ProgramsApiConfig.current().show_program_listing,
         'disable_courseware_js': True,
+        'display_course_modes_on_dashboard': enable_verified_certificates and display_course_modes_on_dashboard,
     }
 
     ecommerce_service = EcommerceService()
diff --git a/lms/templates/dashboard.html b/lms/templates/dashboard.html
index 1beaa56c4a..b92099ff48 100644
--- a/lms/templates/dashboard.html
+++ b/lms/templates/dashboard.html
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ from openedx.core.djangolib.markup import HTML, Text
             <% course_verification_status = verification_status_by_course.get(enrollment.course_id, {}) %>
             <% course_requirements = courses_requirements_not_met.get(enrollment.course_id) %>
             <% related_programs = programs_by_run.get(unicode(enrollment.course_id)) %>
-            <%include file = 'dashboard/_dashboard_course_listing.html' args="course_overview=enrollment.course_overview, enrollment=enrollment, show_courseware_link=show_courseware_link, cert_status=cert_status, can_unenroll=can_unenroll, credit_status=credit_status, show_email_settings=show_email_settings, course_mode_info=course_mode_info, show_refund_option=show_refund_option, is_paid_course=is_paid_course, is_course_blocked=is_course_blocked, verification_status=course_verification_status, course_requirements=course_requirements, dashboard_index=dashboard_index, share_settings=share_settings, user=user, related_programs=related_programs" />
+            <%include file='dashboard/_dashboard_course_listing.html' args='course_overview=enrollment.course_overview, enrollment=enrollment, show_courseware_link=show_courseware_link, cert_status=cert_status, can_unenroll=can_unenroll, credit_status=credit_status, show_email_settings=show_email_settings, course_mode_info=course_mode_info, show_refund_option=show_refund_option, is_paid_course=is_paid_course, is_course_blocked=is_course_blocked, verification_status=course_verification_status, course_requirements=course_requirements, dashboard_index=dashboard_index, share_settings=share_settings, user=user, related_programs=related_programs, display_course_modes_on_dashboard=display_course_modes_on_dashboard' />
           % endfor
 
           </ul>
diff --git a/lms/templates/dashboard/_dashboard_course_listing.html b/lms/templates/dashboard/_dashboard_course_listing.html
index 52637a3ade..6cf070ae8a 100644
--- a/lms/templates/dashboard/_dashboard_course_listing.html
+++ b/lms/templates/dashboard/_dashboard_course_listing.html
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<%page args="course_overview, enrollment, show_courseware_link, cert_status, can_unenroll, credit_status, show_email_settings, course_mode_info, show_refund_option, is_paid_course, is_course_blocked, verification_status, course_requirements, dashboard_index, share_settings, related_programs" expression_filter="h"/>
+<%page args="course_overview, enrollment, show_courseware_link, cert_status, can_unenroll, credit_status, show_email_settings, course_mode_info, show_refund_option, is_paid_course, is_course_blocked, verification_status, course_requirements, dashboard_index, share_settings, related_programs, display_course_modes_on_dashboard" expression_filter="h"/>
 
 <%!
 import urllib
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ from student.helpers import (
 <%namespace name='static' file='../static_content.html'/>
 
 <li class="course-item">
-  % if settings.FEATURES.get('ENABLE_VERIFIED_CERTIFICATES'):
+  % if display_course_modes_on_dashboard:
     <%
         course_verified_certs = enrollment_mode_display(
             enrollment.mode,
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ from student.helpers import (
           <img src="${course_overview.image_urls['small']}" class="course-image" alt="${_('{course_number} {course_name} Cover Image').format(course_number=course_overview.number, course_name=course_overview.display_name_with_default)}" />
         </a>
       % endif
-      % if settings.FEATURES.get('ENABLE_VERIFIED_CERTIFICATES') and course_verified_certs.get('display_mode') != 'audit':
+      % if display_course_modes_on_dashboard and course_verified_certs.get('display_mode') != 'audit':
         <span class="sts-enrollment" title="${course_verified_certs.get('enrollment_title')}">
           <span class="label">${_("Enrolled as: ")}</span>
           % if course_verified_certs.get('show_image'):
diff --git a/openedx/core/djangoapps/site_configuration/tests/mixins.py b/openedx/core/djangoapps/site_configuration/tests/mixins.py
index a1f246e442..d5859991bc 100644
--- a/openedx/core/djangoapps/site_configuration/tests/mixins.py
+++ b/openedx/core/djangoapps/site_configuration/tests/mixins.py
@@ -42,8 +42,22 @@ class SiteMixin(object):
         # Initialize client with default site domain
         self.use_site(self.site)
 
+    def set_up_site(self, domain, site_configuration_values):
+        """
+        Create Site and SiteConfiguration models and initialize test client with the created site
+        """
+        site = SiteFactory.create(
+            domain=domain,
+            name=domain
+        )
+        __ = SiteConfigurationFactory.create(
+            site=site,
+            values=site_configuration_values
+        )
+        self.use_site(site)
+
     def use_site(self, site):
         """
-        # Initializes the test client with the domain of the given site
+        Initializes the test client with the domain of the given site
         """
         self.client = self.client_class(SERVER_NAME=site.domain)