M.Ed. Initial Teacher Licensure
Is the M.Ed. initial teacher licensure right for me?
If you have a bachelor’s degree and a passion for helping young people learn and grow. You may be a perfect fit for the UMW M.Ed. with Initial Teacher Licensure Program. You’ll get a personal adviser and a tailored learning plan. You will gain valuable field experience in one of nine neighboring school districts.
The Master of Education Initial Teacher Licensure program is designed for adults who have earned a bachelor’s degree and wish to obtain teaching credentials. The program is designed to meet adult learners’ needs, with courses in the evenings, weekends, blended, and online formats.
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Pathways
- Elementary Education (Grades PreK-6)
- Middle Grades Education (Grades 6-8)
- PreK-12 Education (Grades PreK-12)
- Secondary Education (Grades 6-12)
- Special Education: Adapted Curriculum (Grades K-12)
- Special Education: General Curriculum (Grades K-12)
Non-Degree Courses
Teachers with provisional or conditional licenses and those who need to renew their licenses. Or students who need one to two courses and those with an in-progress application to the program. They may take courses as Non-Degree students.
For additional information about non-degree options, contact the Director of Advising Center Services for the College of Education, April Brecht, at 540-286-8032 or abrecht@umw.edu.
How can I learn more about UMW’s M.Ed. Initial Teacher Licensure program?
Please contact Graduate Admissions at (540) 654-5862 or Email us at graduate@umw.edu, or you can fill out our Request for More Information Form. Feel free to visit our social media as well.