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UW Tacoma is the perfect choice for those seeking K-8 Certification with an option for ELL, Special Education, Secondary Science or Math Certification, or for educators seeking to expand their educational background.
The School of Education does not accept Graduate Non-Matriculated applications for admission to Teacher Certification or Educational Administrator Certification programs.
If you want to become a teacher, if you are already a teacher, or you are a current or aspiring leader, come join us and let us help you meet your goals!
Pathway 1: Teacher Certification
Minors in Education
The School of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences and The School of Education offer two minors in Education:
Teacher Certification Programs
- K-8 with English Language Learners (ELL) Certification
- K-8 with K-12 Special Education Certification
- Secondary Math or Science Certification
Pathway 2: Career Advancement
Master of Education for Practicing Educators
Pathway 3: Leadership Preparation
Principal or Program Administrator Certification
Educational Leadership (Ed.D.) Program
- Educational Leadership (Ed.D.)
Educational Specialist in School Psychology (EdS) Program
