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This program is designed for current undergraduate students at the 麻豆官网. Admission to the undergraduate teacher education听program is competitive; satisfying the minimum criteria does not guarantee acceptance.

To be considered for admission, applicants must meet the following:

• Minimum 2.75 GPA overall
• Minimum 2.75 Content GPA (secondary only)
• At least 26 semester hours of college coursework completed or in progress
• A completed program application with all required documents, including听documentation of听25 hours of youth experience.听听

For more information about courses and program requirements,听.听

Interested in the Middle School Mathematics Licensure Program?听For more information about sample courses,听visit the School of Education website.

We are excited that you are ready to pursue a career in education!听Admission to the听teacher education program is competitive; satisfying the minimum criteria does not guarantee acceptance. Please also note that some requirements will take longer than others to complete. All applicants should plan accordingly.

You will need to submit:

1. 罢丑别听,听available online through the School of Education.
2. Personal Statement of听1,000 words听addressing听each of the following:
   1. Why you want to become a (level/subject) teacher and why now.
   2. Description of a powerful learning experience in your life and how it might inform your own teaching in the future.
   3. Reflection on personal strengths (e.g. intellectual passion, academic abilities, disposition to work with youth and professional colleagues) and lived experiences that you will build upon to reach and teach all learners.
3. 罢丑别听Youth Experience Verification Form听documenting听25 hours of youth interaction within the past five years and听within the age group you would like to teach.

听Tip:听Unacceptable youth experiences include听any form of peer counseling performed in high school, any work as a babysitter or nanny, any experience supervised by a relative or friend, and any experience involving your own children, relatives, or a friend鈥檚 children.听

听Tip: Applicants who take EDUC 2035: Designing STEM Learning Environments may use their experience in place of youth experience form.听If admitted, the students will be provisional pending completion of the course.

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All materials must be submitted by email or in person听to:

edadvise@colorado.edu
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Miramontes Baca Building
303-492-6555

Note: There are a number of reasons that an applicant may be denied admission, such as limited听space听in each听cohort and the overall strength of the applicant pool. Students whose applications are rejected are encouraged to improve their application and reapply for a future term.

Spring and fall term applications are processed on a rolling basis.

If you have bachelor's degree and want to pursue teacher licensure, you have two potential pathways: the Post-Baccalaureate (Post-BA)听teacher education program or the听MA+ teacher licensure program听(Please note that Elementary licensure is not included in the MA+ program).

Admission to the听teacher education program is competitive; satisfying the minimum criteria does not guarantee acceptance. Please also note that some requirements will take longer than others to complete. All applicants should plan accordingly.

To be considered for admission, applicants must meet the following:

1. Hold a Bachelor鈥檚 degree from an accredited institution of higher education.
2. Minimum 2.75 Cumulative GPA.听Applicants to a Secondary (7-12) program must also have a 2.75 GPA in all content area coursework. Applicants to the K-12 Music program must have a 3.0 GPA in all content area coursework.
3. A completed program application with all required documents, including听documentation of听25 hours of youth experience

听For more information about courses and program requirements,听.听

We are excited that you are ready to pursue a career in education and the听Post-Baccalaureate (Post-BA) teacher licensure program!听Keep in mind that some requirements will take longer than others to fulfill. Also, satisfying the minimum application criteria does not guarantee admission. Please plan accordingly.听

You will need to submit:

1. 罢丑别听听online for new Post-BA students.
   听Tip: Choose First-Time User and then choose the听Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Licensure听Application.听Please follow the instructions provided听and upload required documentation.
2. One听official transcript from every听institution of higher education that you have attended regardless of the length of attendance, the number of credits earned/not earned, overall academic performance, or perceived coursework relevance.听Electronic Transcripts (Official) may be submitted to听gradprocessing@colorado.edu.
3. Two听letters of recommendation,听preferably听from a college-level instructor, professor, graduate student instructor, lab instructor, or a teaching assistant. As an alternative, a letter can be provided by听an employer who can provide anecdotal evidence regarding: your written and oral communication skills, analytical reasoning, and/or the ability to read complex material.
4. A Personal Statement of 1,000 words听addressing each of the following:
   1. Why you want to become a (level/subject) teacher and why now.
   2. Description of a powerful learning experience in your life and how it might inform your own teaching in the future.
   3. Reflection on personal strengths (e.g. intellectual passion, academic abilities, disposition to work with youth and professional colleagues) and lived experiences that you will build upon to reach and teach all learners.
5. 罢丑别听Youth Experience Verification Form听documenting听25 hours of youth interaction within the past five years and听within the age group you would like to teach.

听Tip:听Letters of recommendation may not count towards the youth experience requirement. Youth Experience Verifications must be submitted as an additional application item.

听Tip:听Unacceptable youth experiences are any form of peer counseling performed in high school, any work as a babysitter or nanny, any experience supervised by a relative or friend, and any experience involving your own children, relatives, or a friend鈥檚 children.听

The Post-BA听Application听and personal statement must be submitted electronically. Electronic submissions of recommendations are preferred. Remember, if you are having letters of recommendation submitted electronically, you need to submit your application earlier than the deadline. By providing your听recommenders contact infomation within the application, your contacts will receive an automated email requesting their letter after you have submitted the online application.

Any materials not submitted electronically (i.e. transcripts,听Youth Experience Verification Forms,听or print recommendation letters)听must be mailed to:

Graduate Admissions
麻豆官网
3100 Marine St Suite A122
553 UCB
麻豆官网, CO 80309-0553听听

For International Students听

International applicants must have a United States social security number before they are eligible to apply.听The Colorado Department of Education requires a social security number in order to be licensed to teach in the state of Colorado.

For international transcripts, you must provide a printed course-by-course transcript equivalency report provided by a member of the听.

Questions can be directed to the School of Education at 303-492-6555 or听edadvise@colorado.edu.

For Current CU 麻豆官网 Graduate Students

Current CU 麻豆官网 graduate students should work directly with听the School of Education.听For current听graduate students,听complete and print a separate听Post-BA听Application for Current Graduate Students.听Current graduate students听should submit application materials听directly to the School of Education.听听

Questions can be directed听at 303-492-6555 or听edadvise@colorado.edu.

All application materials must be submitted by 5 p.m. on the deadline.

Fall Term: February 15

Spring Term: October 1

This program offers an efficient and experiential route to earning a Master's degree with your teaching licensure.听To be eligible听for admission to the MA+ program, applicants must meet all of the requirements below. Please note, satisfying the minimum criteria does not guarantee acceptance.

To be considered for admission, applicants must meet the following:

1. Hold a Bachelor鈥檚 degree from an accredited institution of higher education.
2. Minimum 3.00 GPA听cumulatively among all institutions attended.听Applicants must also have a 3.00 GPA in all content area coursework. However, if you have less than听a 3.00 GPA in content or cumulative coursework, we are able to handle exceptions on a case-by-case basis.听Please note, GRE Scores are not required for the MA+ program听
3. If content coursework听is not completed by the start of the program, up to nine (9) semester credit hours may be completed during the program.听 All content coursework must be completed prior to the start of the second fall of the program, before student teaching.
4. A completed program application with all required documents, including听documentation of听25 hours of youth experience

For more information about courses and program requirements,听.

Please follow the instructions within the application and upload required documents.听

You will need to submit:

1. The online听MA+ Teacher Licensure听Application
   听Application Tips:听
   • Choose first time user and create an account by听following the directions.
   • Once logged in, choose start new application.听
   • Complete personal background section to move on to other parts of the application
   • Under program details choose:听Department/Program:听Curriculum and Instruction;听Degree:听Curriculum and Instruction MA;听Subplan/Track:听Choose from Secondary Science or听Secondary Math; and听Entry Term:听Fall
2. Unofficial Transcripts听from each undergraduate and graduate institution that you have ever attended.听.听Only after you are recommended for admission, will you need to provide official transcripts. Official Transcripts must be submitted by July 1.听Electronic Transcripts (unofficial and official) may be听sent听directly听to听gradprocessing@colorado.edu.
3. Three听letters of recommendation,听preferably听from a college-level instructor, professor, graduate student instructor, lab instructor, or a teaching assistant. As an alternative, a letter can be provided by听an employer who can provide anecdotal evidence regarding: your written and oral communication skills, analytical reasoning, and/or the ability to read complex material.
4. A Personal Statement of 1,000 words听addressing each of the following:
   1. Why you want to become a (level/subject) teacher and why now.
   2. Description of a powerful learning experience in your life and how it might inform your own teaching in the future.
   3. Reflection on personal strengths (e.g. intellectual passion, academic abilities, disposition to work with youth and professional colleagues) and lived experiences that you will build upon to reach and teach all learners.
5. 罢丑别听Youth Experience Verification Form听documenting听25 hours of youth interaction within the past five years and听within the age group you would like to teach.

听Tip: Letters of recommendation may not count towards the youth experience requirement. Youth Experience Verifications must be submitted as an additional application item.

听Tip:听Unacceptable youth experiences are any form of peer counseling performed in high school, any work as a babysitter or nanny, any experience supervised by a relative or friend, and any experience involving your own children, relatives, or a friend鈥檚 children.听

For International Students听

International applicants must have a United States social security number before they are eligible to apply.听The Colorado Department of Education requires a social security number in order to be licensed to teach in the state of Colorado.

For international transcripts, you must provide a printed course-by-course transcript equivalency report provided by a member of the听.

Questions can be directed to the School of Education at 303-492-6555 or听edadvise@colorado.edu.

Submitting Materials

罢丑别听听and personal statement must be submitted electronically. Electronic submissions of recommendations are preferred.听Remember, if you are having letters of recommendation submitted electronically, you need to submit your application earlier than the deadline. By providing your听recommenders contact infomation within the application, your contacts will receive an automated email requesting their letter after you have submitted the online application.

Any materials not submitted electronically (i.e. transcripts,听Youth Experience Verification Forms,听or print recommendation letters)听must be mailed to:

Graduate Admissions
麻豆官网
3100 Marine St Suite A122
553 UCB
麻豆官网, CO 80309-0553

Questions can be directed to the School of Education at 303-492-6555 or听edadvise@colorado.edu.

Applications to the MA+听program are only considered for fall admission.

Fall Term Only: January听10,听9:59pm MST听

All application materials must be submitted by 11:59听p.m. on the deadline.听

Admission decisions are typically distributed eight weeks after the application deadline. The School of Education will send your official admission decision via email. Please continue to check the email听you provided on your application.听